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CARCINOGENIC AGENT [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2004-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Pollutants
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carcinogen
1, record 1, English, carcinogen
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- carcinogenic substance 2, record 1, English, carcinogenic%20substance
correct, standardized
- carcinogenic agent 3, record 1, English, carcinogenic%20agent
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance capable of inducing malignant growth (cancer) in man, animals or plants. 2, record 1, English, - carcinogen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carcinogen; carcinogenic substance: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - carcinogen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Agents de pollution
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cancérogène
1, record 1, French, canc%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carcinogène 2, record 1, French, carcinog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- substance carcinogène 3, record 1, French, substance%20carcinog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- substance cancérogène 4, record 1, French, substance%20canc%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
- agent cancérogène 5, record 1, French, agent%20canc%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- cancérigène 1, record 1, French, canc%C3%A9rig%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
- substance cancérigène 4, record 1, French, substance%20canc%C3%A9rig%C3%A8ne
feminine noun
- agent cancérigène 5, record 1, French, agent%20canc%C3%A9rig%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance capable d'induire une croissance maligne (cancer) chez l'homme, les animaux ou les plantes. 3, record 1, French, - canc%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carcinogène; substance carcinogène : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - canc%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Le terme «cancérogène»] est le favori de l'Académie des Sciences de Paris [...] car la pureté de la langue veut que ce soit un -o qui lie deux éléments d'origine grecque. 7, record 1, French, - canc%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
- Agentes contaminantes
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carcinógeno
1, record 1, Spanish, carcin%C3%B3geno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cancerígeno 2, record 1, Spanish, cancer%C3%ADgeno
masculine noun
- agente cancerógeno 3, record 1, Spanish, agente%20cancer%C3%B3geno
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustancia o agente capaz de producir cáncer. 4, record 1, Spanish, - carcin%C3%B3geno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La experimentación animal no ha demostrado que beber alcohol sea un cancerígeno per se, aunque los datos indican que una ingestión crónica de etanol por vía oral puede tener un efecto coadyuvante en tumores del esófago y posiblemente del cardias no glandular inducidos en animales de experimentación por carcinógenos químicos bien conocidos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - carcin%C3%B3geno
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