carcinogenic

English

Etymology

carcinogen +‎ -ic

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛnɪk

Adjective

carcinogenic (comparative more carcinogenic, superlative most carcinogenic)

1. Causing or tending to cause cancer.

Related terms

• Category:English words prefixed with carcino-

Translations

causing or tending to cause cancer

• Armenian: քաղցկեղածին (hy) (kʿałcʿkełacin)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 致癌 (cmn) (zhì'ái)

• Czech: karcinogenní (cs)
• Finnish: syöpää aiheuttava, karsinogeeninen
• French: cancérigène (fr) m and f
• Hungarian: karcinogén (hu), rákokozó (hu), rákkeltő (hu)

• Irish: carcanaigineach (ga)
• Japanese: 発癌性 (ja) (はつがんせい, hatsugansei)
• Portuguese: cancerígeno
• Romanian: cancerigen (ro), carcinogen (ro)
• Russian: канцерогенный (ru) (kancerogennyj)
• Serbo-Croatian: karcinogen (sh) m, kancerogen (sh) m
• Swedish: carcinogen (sv)

See also

• carcinogen on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:carcinogen