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PRONUNCIATION OF TERATOGENICITY

teratogenicity  [ˌtɛrətəˌdʒəˈnɪsɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TERATOGENICITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Teratogenicity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TERATOGENICITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

teratogenicity

Teratology

Teratology is the study of abnormalities of physiological development. It is often thought of as the study of human congenital abnormalities, but it is much broader than that, taking in other non-birth developmental stages, including puberty; and other non-human life forms, including plants. The related term developmental toxicity includes all manifestations of abnormal development by toxic substances. These may include growth retardation, delayed mental development or other congenital disorders without any structural malformations.

Definition of teratogenicity in the English dictionary

The definition of teratogenicity in the dictionary is the quality of causing malformations to a foetus.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TERATOGENICITY


allergenicity
ˌælədʒəˈnɪsɪtɪ
antigenicity
ˌæntɪdʒəˈnɪsɪtɪ
atonicity
ˌætəˈnɪsɪtɪ
canonicity
ˌkænəˈnɪsɪtɪ
chronicity
krɒˈnɪsɪtɪ
clonicity
klɒˈnɪsɪtɪ
conicity
kɒˈnɪsɪtɪ
ethnicity
ɛθˈnɪsɪtɪ
hypertonicity
ˌhaɪpətəʊˈnɪsɪtɪ
hypotonicity
ˌhaɪpətəˈnɪsɪtɪ
ionicity
ˌaɪəˈnɪsɪtɪ
isotonicity
ˌaɪsəʊtəʊˈnɪsɪtɪ
monotonicity
ˌmɒnəʊtɒˈnɪsɪtɪ
oncogenicity
ˌɒŋkəʊdʒəˈnɪsɪtɪ
organicity
ˌɔːɡəˈnɪsɪtɪ
pathogenicity
ˌpæθədʒɛˈnɪsɪtɪ
synchronicity
ˌsɪnkrəˈnɪsɪtɪ
tonicity
təʊˈnɪsɪtɪ
tumorigenicity
ˌtjuːmərɪdʒəˈnɪsɪtɪ
unicity
juːˈnɪsɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TERATOGENICITY

teraohm
teraph
teraphim
teras
teratism
teratocarcinoma
teratogen
teratogenesis
teratogenic
teratogenicist
teratogeny
teratoid
teratologic
teratological
teratologist
teratology
teratoma
teratomata
teratomatous
teratophobia

WORDS THAT END LIKE TERATOGENICITY

authenticity
capacity
centricity
complicity
cytotoxicity
elasticity
electricity
felicity
historicity
hydroelectricity
hydrophobicity
modulus of elasticity
multiplicity
nephrotoxicity
periodicity
plasticity
publicity
simplicity
specificity
toxicity
viscoelasticity

Synonyms and antonyms of teratogenicity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «teratogenicity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TERATOGENICITY

Find out the translation of teratogenicity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of teratogenicity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «teratogenicity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

致畸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

teratogenicidad
570 millions of speakers

English

teratogenicity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

teratogenicity
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المسخية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тератогенность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

teratogenicidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

teratogenicity
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tératogénicité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Teratogenicity
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Teratogenität
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

催奇形性
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

기형
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Teratogenicity
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gây quái thai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

teratogenicity
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टेराटोजेनेसियटी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

teratojenite
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

teratogenicità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

teratogenne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тератогенность
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

efecte teratogene
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τερατογένεση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

teratogenisiteit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

teratogenicitet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

teratogenisitet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of teratogenicity

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TERATOGENICITY»

The term «teratogenicity» is regularly used and occupies the 60.967 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TERATOGENICITY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about teratogenicity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TERATOGENICITY»

Discover the use of teratogenicity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to teratogenicity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Teratogenicity Testing: Methods and Protocols
Here is a comprehensive guide to methods of safety testing of all classes of chemical for teratogenicity.
Paul C. Barrow, 2012
2
Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility: Handbook for Clinicians
... common side effects include mild sedation and headache Droperidol IV/IM (2.5 mgq3–6hr) Probably No known teratogenicity (Inapsine) IV continuous infusion effective Phenothiazines/Antipsychotics (1–2.5 mg/hr) Promethazine PO/PR/IM ...
Jan T. Rydfors, Maurice L. Druzin, 2007
3
Part I. Ethanol Neurobehavioural Teratogenicity in the ...
Part I. Chronic prenatal ethanol exposure (CPEE), via maternal ethanol consumption, can produce oxidative stress-mediated teratogenic effects in offspring.
Ferda Ibram, 2006
4
Principles of Toxicology Testing, Second Edition
The basis for the two-species approach is that no single species is definitively predictive for human teratogenicity nor is any single species more sensitive to teratogens than others. Rodents and rabbits are particularly useful because they  ...
Frank A Barile, 2013
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Obstetric Anesthesia Handbook
and teratogenicity, the exact mechanism is not clear at the present time. In humans, short exposures to nitrous oxide during the second trimester were not associated with any adverse effect.43 Halogenated Anesthetics. Halothane, enflurane ...
Sanjay Datta, Bhavani Shankar Kodali, Scott Segal, 2010
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Obstetrics and Gynecology Recall
Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine Influenza vaccine Hepatitis B vaccine Tetanus and diphtheria vaccine Varicella zoster vaccine Cardisil LAXATIVES Teratogenicity: although the recommendation is not to give during pregnancy, ...
F. John Bourgeois, Megan Bray, Catherine Matthews (M.D.), 2008
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Health Risks Related to High Intake of Preformed Retinol ...
55 9 RETINOL INDUCED TERATOGENICITY IN HUMANS 57 9.1 CASE REPORTS ON TERATOGENICITY ... 9.2 CASE REPORTS ON TERATOGENICITY INDUCED BY RETINOL USED AS MEDICAL DRUGS FROM NORDIC COUNTRIES.
Nordic Council of Ministers, 2003
8
Principles of Genetic Toxicology
Teratogenicity and the Male An important concern has arisen during the past few years about male contribution to teratogenicity. Obviously, as indicated in Table 10. 1 , the male can theoretically contribute to genetically derived congenital ...
D. Brusick, 1987
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Advances in Environmental Control Technology: Health and ...
Arsenate teratogenicity has been demonstrated in golden hamsters [6] and rats [7 ] when given at high doses. In those species, malformations consisted mainly of exencephaly, eye defects, renal agenesis, and gonadal agenesis.
Paul Cheremisinoff, 1997
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Consolidated List of Products Whose Consumption And/or Sale ...
In 1994 the WHO Group of Experts on Pesticides of the FAO/WHO Joint Meeting of Pesticide Residues reviewed toxicological data relevant to the teratogenicity of cyhexatin and concluded that "after taking into consideration the results of all ...
‎2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TERATOGENICITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term teratogenicity is used in the context of the following news items.
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Diclegis: Drug Makes 30-Year Comeback
The FDA never found any link between Bendectin and fetal malformations, and in at least one major lawsuit, teratogenicity data were later found to have been ... «MedPage Today, Dec 14»
2
No Link Between Maternal Antidepressant Use, Cardiac Defects
"Since then, multiple studies have been conducted looking at the teratogenicity of SSRIs and other antidepressants. And various studies have reported various ... «Medscape, Jun 14»
3
Deadly consequences of continued production of industrial chemicals
Dioxin promotes teratogenicity or birth defects, and congenital defects in the off-spring, including such problems as cleft lip, cleft palate, club foot, hydrocephalus, ... «Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal, May 14»
4
Diets of Pregnant Women Contain Harmful, Hidden Toxins
Not enough research has been conducted on certain substances to merit fail-proof labels of teratogenicity — that is, whether a substance causes developmental ... «UC Riverside, Aug 13»
5
Abortion Rate No Higher in Women on RA Drug
Women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) being treated with methotrexate had no increase in the rate of induced abortions despite the drug's known teratogenicity, ... «MedPage Today, Apr 13»
6
Antidepressants and Pregnancy
... postnatal adaptation syndrome (PNAS), persistent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn (PPHN), first-trimester teratogenicity, stillbirth, and infant mortality is ... «Psychiatric Times, Apr 13»
7
FDA Requires REMS for New Weight-management Drug
Although Qsymia is a schedule IV drug, it contains the teratogenic substance ... That risk of teratogenicity prompted the FDA to require a REMS for the drug that ... «AAFP News Now, Sep 12»
8
Depleted Uranium Contamination: A Crime against Humanity
Our approach was to assess the “weight of evidence” with respect to teratogenicity of depleted uranium.” The authors conclude that “animal studies firmly ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Mar 12»
9
Lithium's Safety Examined
There have been concerns about lithium's effect on renal function and its purported teratogenicity. Despite these concerns, there has not been an "adequate ... «Medscape, Jan 12»
10
ASH 2011 – The Meeting's Myeloma-Related “Hidden Gem”
Investigators had previously published findings showing that the binding of thalidomide to a protein called cereblon was necessary for its teratogenicity ... «The Myeloma Beacon, Dec 11»

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