English Explanatory Dictionary

teratogenic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, relating to, malformations or defects to an embryo or fetus.
  2. Causing malformations or defects to an embryo or fetus.
noun
  1. A teratogenic agent.

Word forms

teratogenic more teratogenic most teratogenic teratogenics

Etymology

From terato- + -genic.

Synonyms

teratogenetic

Related words

teratogen teratogenesis
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