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Meaning of mutagenic
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mutagenic (a)
capable of inducing mutation (used mainly of extracellular factors such as X-rays or chemical pollution)
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capable of inducing mutation (used mainly of extracellular factors such as X-rays or chemical pollution)
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Exposure to mutagenic chemicals can result in DNA alterations that lead to heritable changes in organisms.
Research has identified several mutagenic agents, including X-rays, UV radiation, and certain chemical compounds.
Mutagenic substances have the potential to induce genetic mutations, increasing the likelihood of inheritable diseases.
The use of mutagenic chemicals in industrial processes raises concerns about the potential for unintended genetic consequences.