Mutagenicity

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The condition of being mutagenic. uncountable

    "The Ames test proved that mutagenicity was linked to carcinogenicity."

  2. 2
    A measure of the extent to which something is mutagenic. countable

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"The Ames test proved that mutagenicity was linked to carcinogenicity."

Etymology

From mutagenic + -ity.

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