teratogenic
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1. teratogenic - Noun
2. teratogenic - Adjective
Meaning
of or relating to substances or agents that can interfere with normal embryonic development
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One reason for the initially unobserved side effects of the drug and the subsequent approval in West Germany was that at that time drugs did not have to be tested for teratogenic effects.
Topical salicylic acid is common in many over-the-counter dermatological agents and the lack of adverse reports suggests a low teratogenic potential.
Methotrexate and leflunomide are teratogenic (harmful to foetus) and not used in pregnancy.
Either studies in animals have revealed adverse effects on the fetus ( teratogenic or embryocidal effects or other) and no controlled studies in women have been made, or studies in women and animals are not available.
MDMA is a moderately teratogenic drug (i.
PCBs that have dioxin -like activity are known to cause a variety of teratogenic effects in animals.