MUTAGENIC

mutagenic

(adjective) capable of inducing mutation (used mainly of extracellular factors such as X-rays or chemical pollution)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

mutagenic (comparative more mutagenic, superlative most mutagenic)

Capable of causing mutation

Relating to mutagenesis

Synonyms

• (capable of causing mutation): mutafacient

Source: Wiktionary



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23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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