Oncogenic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Tending to cause or give rise to tumors: an oncogenic virus.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. tending to cause the formation of tumors
  • adj. related to the formation of tumors
  • Word Usage
    "However, these discoveries were soon forgotten and only after a long eclipse was interest in oncogenic viruses revived in the fifties."
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