carcinogenesis
[ kahr-suh-nuh-jen-uh-sis, -noh- ]
/ ˌkɑr sə nəˈdʒɛn ə sɪs, -noʊ- /
noun Pathology.
the development of a cancer.
Words nearby carcinogenesis
carcassonne,
carchemish,
carcino-,
carcinoembryonic antigen,
carcinogen,
carcinogenesis,
carcinogenic,
carcinoid,
carcinoid syndrome,
carcinolytic,
carcinoma
British Dictionary definitions for carcinogenesis
carcinogenesis
/ (ˌkɑːsɪnəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs) /
noun
pathol
the development of cancerous cells from normal ones
Medical definitions for carcinogenesis
carcinogenesis
[ kär′sə-nə-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs ]
n.
The production of cancer.