mutagen

See also: Mutagen

English

Etymology

mutate +‎ -gen

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmjuːtədʒn̩/
• Hyphenation: mu‧ta‧gen

Noun

mutagen (plural mutagens)

1. Any agent or substance that can cause genetic mutation.

Translations

agent or substance that can cause genetic mutation

• Arabic: مُطَفِّر m (muṭaffir)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 突變原／突变原 (tūbiànyuán), 突变原 (tūbiànyuán), 誘變劑／诱变剂 (zh) (yòubiànjì), 诱变剂 (zh) (yòubiànjì)

• Danish: mutagen n
• Dutch: mutageen (nl) n
• Estonian: mutageen
• Finnish: mutageeni (fi)
• French: mutagène (fr)
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• German: Mutagen (de) n
• Italian: mutageno (it) m
• Japanese: 変異原性 (へんいらせい, hen'irasei)
• Maori: matū whakakē ira
• Portuguese: mutagênico m, agente mutagênico m, mutágeno m
• Russian: мутаге́н (ru) m (mutagén)
• Spanish: mutágeno m
• Ukrainian: мутаге́н m (mutahén), мутаґе́н m (mutagén)

See also

• carcinogen
• teratogen

Anagrams

• augment, negatum

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Danish

Noun

mutagen n (singular definite mutagenet, plural indefinite mutagener)

1. mutagen

Declension

Declension of mutagen

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	mutagen	mutagenet	mutagener	mutagenerne
genitive	mutagens	mutagenets	mutageners	mutagenernes

References

• “mutagen” in Den Danske Ordbog