teratogenic
teratogenic (adj)
English Definitions:
teratogenic (adj)
of or relating to substances or agents that can interfere with normal embryonic development
teratogenic (Noun)
A teratogenic agent.
teratogenic (Adjective)
Of, relating to, or causing malformations or defects to an embryo or foetus.
teratogenic
Teratology is the study of abnormalities of physiological development in organisms during their life span. It is a sub-discipline in medical genetics which focuses on the classification of congenital abnormalities in dysmorphology. These may include growth retardation, delayed mental development or other congenital disorders without any structural malformations. The related term developmental toxicity includes all manifestations of abnormal development that are caused by environmental insult.Teratogens are substances that may cause birth defects via a toxic effect on an embryo or fetus. Known teratogens include: retinol, thalidomide, mercury, alcohol, lead, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzodioxin.
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