mutagenic

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Capable of causing mutation.
    — Would it help to say that we misunderestimated the effects of Frankenfood and mutagenic smog, to speculate that amid all our infornography and anticipointment, some crisitunity slumbered unnoticed in a roadside motel?
  2. Relating to mutagenesis.
    — For the antimutagenicity evaluation, the same doses of CPN employed in the mutagenic evaluation were co-treated with their respective positive controls.

词形变化

more mutagenic comparative most mutagenic superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
antimutagenic desmutagenic epimutagenic equimutagenic hypermutagenic mutagenically mutagenicity mutagenic potency nonmutagenic paramutagenic premutagenic promutagenic supermutagenic

词源

Etymology tree
English muta-
Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os
Proto-Hellenic *génos
Ancient Greek γένος (génos)
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-ēs
Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs)
Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs)lbor.
French -gènebor.
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English -genic
English mutagenic
From muta- + -genic.
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