- leukemogen
- \\lüˈkēməjə̇n, -ˌjen\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: leukemia + -o- + -gen: a substance tending to induce the development of leukemia — compare carcinogen
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
leukemogen
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leukemogen — Any substance or entity ( e.g., benzene, ionizing radiation) considered to be a causal factor in the occurrence of leukemia. * * * leu·ke·mo·gen or chiefly Brit leu·kae·mo·gen lü kē mə jən, .jen n a substance tending to induce the development of… … Medical dictionary
leukemogen — leu·ke·mo·gen … English syllables
Leu-enkephalin — Leu en·keph·a·lin .lü en kef ə lən n LEUCINE ENKEPHALIN Each boldface word in the list below is a chiefly British variant of the word to its right in small capitals. leukaemia LEUKEMIA leukaemic LEUKEMIC leukaemid LEUKEMID leukaemogen LEUKEMOGEN… … Medical dictionary
