carcinógeno

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carcinógeno

[kaɾsiˈnoxeno] seseante
[kaɾθiˈnoxeno] no seseante

Rhymes with o.xe.no

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De carcino-, cáncer, y de -geno, que genera

adjective carcinógenos · carcinógena · carcinógenas

Que produce cáncer. Habitualmente se refiere a productos químicos o factores ambientales que bajo ciertas circunstancias y, generalmente, con la concurrencia de otros factores, inician el proceso canceroso.

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carcinogen substance or agent that can cause cancer

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@misc{carcino_geno_2026,
  title = {carcinógeno},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/carcin%C3%B3geno},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}