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carcinogenesis

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car·cin·o·gen  (kär-sn-jn, kärs-n-jn)
n.
A cancer-causing substance or agent.
carci·no·gene·sis (kärs-n-jn-ss) n.
carcin·o·genic (-jnk) adj.
carci·no·ge·nici·ty (-j-ns-t) n.
carcinogenesis [ˌkɑːsɪnəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol the development of cancerous cells from normal ones
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