promutagen

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Etymology[edit]

pro- +‎ mutagen

Noun[edit]

promutagen (plural promutagens)

  1. Any material that promotes the production of a mutagen.
    • 2015 October 8, “Kefir Grains Change Fatty Acid Profile of Milk during Fermentation and Storage”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Yogurt has shown antimutagenic effects against a range of mutagens and promutagens, in microbial and mammalian cell systems.

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