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promutagen

promutagen noun: any material that promotes the production of a mutagen.

Noun

promutagen (plural promutagens)

  1. Any material that promotes the production of a mutagen.
    • Yogurt has shown antimutagenic effects against a range of mutagens and promutagens, in microbial and mammalian cell systems.2015 October 8, “Kefir Grains Change Fatty Acid Profile of Milk during Fermentation and Storage”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of promutagen

pluralpromutagens

Origin of promutagen

From pro- + mutagen.

Questions about promutagen

What does promutagen mean?
Promutagen means any material that promotes the production of a mutagen.
What part of speech is promutagen?
Promutagen is a noun.
What is the plural of promutagen?
The plural of promutagen is promutagens.

Words near promutagen in the dictionary

  1. promuscidate
  2. promuscides
  3. promuscis
  4. promuscular
  5. promuslim
  6. promutagen
  7. promutagenic
  8. promutagens
  9. promwear
  10. promycele
  11. promyceles

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