teratogenic Synonyms
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teratogenic Meaning
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teratogenic (a)
of or relating to substances or agents that can interfere with normal embryonic development
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of or relating to substances or agents that can interfere with normal embryonic development
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Exposure to certain chemicals during pregnancy can have teratogenic effects, causing birth defects in the developing fetus.
Thalidomide, an infamous teratogenic drug, led to thousands of deformed babies in the 1960s.
The consumption of alcohol during pregnancy can be teratogenic, leading to fetal alcohol syndrome.
Radiation exposure during pregnancy can increase the risk of birth defects due to its teratogenic properties.
