teratogenic
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ter·a·to·gen·ic

adjective \-ˈje-nik\

Definition of TERATOGENIC

: of, relating to, or causing developmental malformations <teratogenic substances> <teratogenic effects>
ter·a·to·ge·nic·i·ty \-jə-ˈni-sə-tē\ noun

First Known Use of TERATOGENIC

1879

ter·a·to·gen·ic

adjective \-ˈjen-ik\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of TERATOGENIC

: of, relating to, or causing developmental malformations <teratogenic substances> <teratogenic effects>
ter·a·to·ge·nic·i·ty \-jə-ˈnis-ət-ē\ (audio pronunciation) noun, plural ; ter·a·to·ge·nic·i·ties

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