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Categories: All articles lacking reliable references, Mutation, Radiation health effects, Radioactivity, Mutagens
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mutagen  mutagenicity
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Any agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation WordNet 3.0
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Any agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In genetics, a mutagen is a physical or chemical agent that permanently changes genetic material, usually DNA, in an organism and thus increases the frequency of mutations above the natural background level. Wikipedia
An agent that causes genetic mutations Wikipedia Disambiguation
Chemical agent that increases the rate of genetic mutation by interfering with the function of nucleic acids Wikidata
The property of chemical or physical agents of inducing changes in genetic material that are transmitted during cell division. OmegaWiki
An agent that raises the frequency of mutation of genetic material above the spontaneous rate. OmegaWiki
Any agent or substance that can cause genetic mutation. Wiktionary
Agent or substance that can cause genetic mutation. Wiktionary (translation)
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