Carcinogenicity
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The state or degree of being carcinogenic. countable, uncountable
"1996 Scott V Wright - Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents Volume II Some examples of these adverse effects, sometimes called toxic end points, include carcinogenicity (development of cancer), hepatotoxicity (liver damage), […]"
Example
More examples"1996 Scott V Wright - Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents Volume II Some examples of these adverse effects, sometimes called toxic end points, include carcinogenicity (development of cancer), hepatotoxicity (liver damage), […]"
Etymology
From carcinogenic + -ity.
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