English Explanatory Dictionary

genotoxic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Capable of damaging genetic material such as DNA, and thus causing mutations or possibly cancer.

Word forms

genotoxic more genotoxic most genotoxic

Etymology

From geno- + toxic.

Related words

genotoxicant genotoxin

Derived words

antigenotoxic cytogenotoxic epigenotoxic genotoxically genotoxicity genotoxic stress nongenotoxic subgenotoxic

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