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Перевод: carcinogen

[существительное]
карцерогенное вещество; канцероген

Тезаурус:

1. Tumour "promoters" are substances such as the phorbolesters that aren't carcinogenic by themselves but encourage the growth of malignant tumours in cells that have previously been exposed to a low dose of a true carcinogen (known as an initiator).
2. "First comes the sheer terror," Twiggy told me, recalling how Pamela had first warned her about Alar (Daminozide), a potential carcinogen in widespread use on applies.
3. This state seems to act on low-priority tissues as a mild carcinogen.
4. Chipboard and other pressed wood products are made with a resin containing formaldehyde, an irritant and suspected carcinogen.
5. Carcinogen directive
6. Morphologically, these foci did not differ from those seen in the PBD group of from lesions previously defined as acidophilic atypical acinar cell foci, which may be induced by a chemical carcinogen in rat.
7. He then applied a series of increasingly restrictive statistical "decision rules" to see how well the test handled the twin demons of false negatives (that is, the failure to detect a carcinogen) and false positives (registering an innocuous substance as carcinogenic).
8. Vinyl chloride, a known carcinogen, can leach from PVC pipes into water, as can epoxy resins, asbestos from asbestos cement and PAHs (poly aromatic hydrocarbons) from the bitumen used in lining old cast iron mains pipes.
9. The malfunction of normal genes can be occasioned by the effective field influence of a chemical carcinogen located outside the cell.
10. Last year, the head of EPA's Carcinogen Assessment Group, Dr Roy Albert, proposed a new risk assessment system for water pollutants that revolves around just such a distinction.
11. For example, a massive dose of the pesticide permethrin (a suspected carcinogen recently used on vegetable crops) of say, 5000 parts per million, causes a 60 per cent incidence of liver tumours in mice.
12. Is he aware that only last week there was another incident of water pollution where a known carcinogen, formaldehyde, was tipped into the river and only fortuitously the company's intakes were closed at the time?
13. A staggering 20,000 enquiries followed Pamela's debut broadcast on the subject of Alar, which emerged as a potential carcinogen in an independent UK survey on pesticide technology; and enquiries are still flooding in.