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teratogenous

teratogenous adjective: generated within foetus defects.

Adjective

teratogenous (not comparable)

  1. Generated within foetus defects
    • The bluish coloration observed in two of our three patients is an unusual appearance and may also be seen with: hemangioma; dermoid or teratogenous cyst; hydatic cyst; neural cyst; inflammatory cyst; secondary cyst from adjacent structures (skin or conjunctival); and malignant melanoma.2015 January 13, Lucieni B. Ferraz et al., “Three Adult Cases of Orbital Hidrocystoma Presenting with Blepharoptosis”, in Journal of Clinical Medicine, volume 4, →DOI

teratogenous meaning in Tamil

teratogenous in Tamil

கருச்சேய்உருக்குறையாக்கம்

Origin of teratogenous

From terato- + -genous.

Questions about teratogenous

What does teratogenous mean?
Teratogenous means generated within foetus defects.
What is teratogenous in Tamil?
Teratogenous in Tamil is கருச்சேய்உருக்குறையாக்கம். See Teratogenous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is teratogenous?
Teratogenous is an adjective.

Words near teratogenous in the dictionary

  1. teratogenic
  2. teratogenically
  3. teratogenicities
  4. teratogenicity
  5. teratogenics
  6. teratogenous
  7. teratogens
  8. teratogeny
  9. teratoid
  10. teratoids
  11. teratologic

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