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mutagenic

/ˌmjuː.təˈdʒen.ɪk/

Tradução: Descreve uma substância ou agente capaz de causar mutações genéticas, alterando o material genético de organismos.

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adjective

/ˌmjuː.təˈdʒen.ɪk/C2formalscientific
  • ptDescreve uma substância ou agente capaz de causar mutações genéticas, alterando o material genético de organismos.

Describes a substance or agent that causes genetic mutation.

  1. Capable of causing genetic mutationC1formalscientific

    Describes a substance or agent (such as radiation or certain chemicals) that can cause changes in the DNA of an organism.

    ptMutagênico

    • Exposure to certain industrial chemicals is known to be mutagenic.
    • Scientists study mutagenic agents to understand their effects on human health.
    • The lab carefully handles all potentially mutagenic materials.

    Sinônimosmutative

Formas
  • more mutagenic comparative form
  • most mutagenic superlative form