Procarcinogenic
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Any such material
- 1 That leads to the formation of carcinogenic agents not-comparable
"Probably, this change, as well as differences in the molecular biology, can be attributed to the observations described, in combination with screening achievements and changes in lifestyle with different exposures to procarcinogenic agents in the proximal colon; at least, previous polypectomy is more likely in the distal colon than in the proximal colon."
Example
More examples"Probably, this change, as well as differences in the molecular biology, can be attributed to the observations described, in combination with screening achievements and changes in lifestyle with different exposures to procarcinogenic agents in the proximal colon; at least, previous polypectomy is more likely in the distal colon than in the proximal colon."
Etymology
From pro- + carcinogenic.
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