carcinogenesis

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌkɑːsɪnəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kär′sə nə jenə sis, -nō-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
car•ci•no•gen•e•sis  (kär′sə nə jenə sis, -nō-),USA pronunciation n. [Pathol.]
  1. Pathologythe development of a cancer.
  • carcino- + -genesis 1925–30

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
carcinogenesis / ˌkɑːsɪnəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/
  1. the development of cancerous cells from normal ones

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