teratogenic

[US]/ˌtɛrəˈtʃɛnɪk/
[UK]/ˌtɛrəˈtoʊdʒənɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.causing malformation

Phrases & Collocations

teratogenic effects

teratogenic risk

teratogenic agents

teratogenic exposure

teratogenic substances

teratogenic potential

teratogenic mechanisms

teratogenic impact

teratogenic factors

Example Sentences

some medications are teratogenic and should be avoided during pregnancy.

research shows that certain environmental factors can be teratogenic.

it is crucial to understand the teratogenic effects of chemicals in the workplace.

doctors advise against using teratogenic drugs during the first trimester.

teratogenic risks must be communicated to patients before treatment.

some infections are known to have teratogenic effects on fetal development.

healthcare providers need to be aware of teratogenic substances.

pregnant women should be informed about the teratogenic potential of certain foods.

studies are ongoing to identify more teratogenic agents in the environment.

awareness of teratogenic risks can help prevent birth defects.

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