Usually means: Process of normal cells becoming cancerous.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word carcinogenesis:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. carcinogenesis: Merriam-Webster
  2. carcinogenesis: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. carcinogenesis: Collins English Dictionary
  4. carcinogenesis: Wordnik
  5. carcinogenesis: Wiktionary
  6. carcinogenesis: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. carcinogenesis: Dictionary.com
  8. Carcinogenesis (journal), Carcinogenesis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. carcinogenesis: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. Carcinogenesis: Wordnik

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. carcinogenesis: Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. carcinogenesis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Carcinogenesis: MedFriendly Glossary
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. carcinogenesis: Prostate Cancer Interactive Glossary
  7. carcinogenesis: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  8. carcinogenesis: Medical dictionary
  9. Vitamin Glossary (No longer online)
  10. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (carcinogenesis)

▸ noun:  (oncology) The creation of cancer cells.

Similar:
cancerogenesis, oncogenesis, photocarcinogenesis, carcinomagenesis, tumorigenesis, oncopathology, carcinocyte, tumourigenesis, oncogene, cancer, more...

Opposite:
carcinolysis, anti-carcinogenesis, carcinoprevention

Types:
radiation, chemotherapy, hormones, viruses, smoking, alcohol, diet, genetics, more...

Phrases:
chemical carcinogenesis, biological carcinogenesis, physical carcinogenesis, more...

Adjectives:
induced, experimental, human, mammary, gastric, pancreatic, colorectal, cervical, environmental, stage, multistep

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Similar:
cancerogenesis, oncogenesis, photocarcinogenesis, carcinomagenesis, tumorigenesis, oncopathology, carcinocyte, tumourigenesis, oncogene, cancer, more...

Opposite:
carcinolysis, anti-carcinogenesis, carcinoprevention

Types:
radiation, chemotherapy, hormones, viruses, smoking, alcohol, diet, genetics, more...

Phrases:
chemical carcinogenesis, biological carcinogenesis, physical carcinogenesis, more...

Adjectives:
induced, experimental, human, mammary, gastric, pancreatic, colorectal, cervical, environmental, stage, multistep



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