carcinogenesis

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Definition of carcinogenesis

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(countable, uncountable)The creation of cancer cells.

“Whether they are involved in carcinogenesis by induction of a heritable lesion would depend, I believe, on their ability either to mispair or to misrepair.”

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From carcino- + -genesis.

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