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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Teratogeny

Teratogeny \Ter`a*tog"e*ny\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, a wonder, monster + the root of ? to be born.] (Med.) The formation of monsters.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
teratogeny

"the production of monsters," 1855, from terato- + -geny. Related: Teratogenesis.

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teratogeny

n. (context teratology English) Alternative name for teratogenesis.