What is another word for carcinogen?
Synonyms for carcinogen
kɑrˈsɪn ə dʒəncar·cino·gen
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Princeton's WordNet
carcinogennoun
any substance that produces cancer
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How to use carcinogen in a sentence?
Air pollution is now a recognized carcinogen, so there's no question that the hazardous levels of air pollution we're seeing in many parts of China are contributing to the increasing rates in particular of lung cancer.
Asbestos is a known carcinogen that kills tens of thousands of people every year, yet the Trump administration is choosing to ignore the very serious health risks it poses, there's too much at stake to let the EPA ignore the danger that deadly asbestos poses to our communities, including to workers and children.
The big problem with IARC ... is that what they're doing is looking around for any evidence that might enable them to say that under particular circumstances this thing could be a carcinogen.
This is an avoidable risk. This is a known carcinogen and our risk standard or threshold for exposure to cancer-causing chemicals in( kids') toys should be zero.
There are stakeholders on various sides that want to make it look ridiculous, there are activist groups who want to say, 'This is now an IARC carcinogen and we need to take all actions against it'. And then there is a third dimension – the media, who have their own interests in being sensational.
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- karcinogenCzech
- carcinogenDanish
- KarzinogenGerman
- carcinógenoSpanish
- kartsinogeen, kantserogeenEstonian
- karsinogeeniFinnish
- cancérogène, carcinogèneFrench
- carcanaiginIrish
- քաղցկեղածինArmenian
- prodotto cancerogeno, agente cancerogenoItalian
- 発癌物質Japanese
- carcinógenoPortuguese
- канцерогенRussian
- karcinogen, карциногенSerbo-Croatian
- 致癌物Chinese
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