teratogen (n)

n09455998

type n
lex_filenum 17
def any agent that interferes with normal embryonic development: alcohol or thalidomide or X-rays or rubella are examples
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Hypernym agent
Derivationally related form teratogen → teratogenic
Hyponym thalidomide
Incoming links
Derivationally related form teratogenic → teratogen
Pertainym (pertains to noun) teratogenic → teratogen
Hypernym thalidomide
Hyponym agent

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