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What does carcinogenic mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word carcinogenic? Here's what it means.

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  1. Causing or tending to cause cancer.
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One family of mycotoxins, the aflatoxins, are carcinogenic and immunotoxic and cause growth retardation in animals.
A dye called Malachite green, used to treat fungus on fish, is carcinogenic.
However, some studies also focused on the mechanisms by which particles without organic pollutants cause carcinogenic effects.
Soot and creosote build-up cause foul odors, excessive and carcinogenic smoke and fire danger.
The carcinogenic effect of diesel exhaust exposure is mainly ascribed to the inhalation of particles.
What was once our sustenance has become carcinogenic and devoid of goodness and nourishment.

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