Crossword clues for teratogen
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
teratogen
1959, from terato- "marvel, monster" + -gen.
Wiktionary
teratogen
n. (context teratology English) Any agent or substance which can cause malformation of an embryo or birth defects.
WordNet
teratogen
n. any agent that interferes with normal embryonic development: alcohol or thalidomide or X-rays or rubella are examples
Usage examples of "teratogen".
Yet over the past few days they had performed antibody testing, osteological analysis, tests for toxic residues and teratogens, as well as numerous other procedures.
Because of heavy environmental toxins and teratogens, the odds were against any child being born strong and healthy.
Yet over the past few days they had performed antibody testing, osteological analysis, tests for toxic residues and teratogens, as well as numerous other procedures.