| CARCINOGEN | • carcinogen n. A substance or agent that can cause cancer. • CARCINOGEN n. an agent causing cancer. |
| CASEINOGEN | • caseinogen n. Uncoagulated casein. • CASEINOGEN n. the principal protein of milk, converted to casein by rennin. |
| CYANOGENIC | • cyanogenic adj. Alternative form of cyanogenetic. • CYANOGENIC adj. of or like a cyanogen, a compound of carbon and nitrogen, forming a colourless poisonous gas with an almond-like odour. |
| ETHNOGENIC | • ethnogenic adj. Relating to ethnogeny or to ethnogenesis. • ETHNOGENIC adj. relating to ethnogeny, the study of human races. |
| FIBRINOGEN | • fibrinogen n. A protein that in humans plays a part in the forming of clots. • FIBRINOGEN n. a soluble protein, a globulin, in blood plasma, converted to fibrin by the action of the enzyme thrombin when blood clots. |
| HYPNOGENIC | • hypnogenic adj. Inducing sleep. • hypnogenic adj. Inducing hypnosis. • HYPNOGENIC adj. relating to the production of hypnotic sleep, also HYPNOGENETIC, HYPNOGENOUS. |
| IMMUNOGENS | • immunogens n. Plural of immunogen. • IMMUNOGEN n. an antigen. |
| MONOGENEAN | • monogenean n. Any of the many trematode flatworms of the class Monogenea, mostly ectoparasites on fish. • MONOGENEAN n. a monogenetic trematode, a kind of parasitic flatworm. |
| MONOGENIES | • MONOGENY n. the (theoretical) common origin of the human species, esp. from one pair of ancestors. |
| MONOGENISM | • monogenism n. The theory that the human races have a common origin, or constitute a single species. • MONOGENISM n. the doctrine of the common descent of all living things, or of any particular group (esp. mankind) from one ancestor or pair. |
| MONOGENIST | • monogenist n. (Anthropology, historical) One who maintains that all members of the human race belong to a single species. • MONOGENIST n. a believer in monogenism. |
| MONOGENOUS | • monogenous adj. (Biology) Relating to monogenesis. • monogenous adj. (Mathematics) Having a single differential coefficient considered as a rule of generation. • MONOGENOUS adj. of or pertaining to monogenesis; as, monogenous, or asexual, reproduction. |
| MUCINOGENS | • mucinogens n. Plural of mucinogen. • MUCINOGEN n. a substance secreted by mucous membrane, also MUCIGEN. |
| ORGANOGENY | • organogeny n. (Archaic) organogenesis. • ORGANOGENY n. the development of living organisms. |
| PEPSINOGEN | • pepsinogen n. (Biochemistry) A zymogen that is converted into pepsin by the hydrochloric acid in the stomach. • PEPSINOGEN n. a substance in the mucous membrane of the stomach which converts into pepsin in a slightly acid medium. |
| XENOGENEIC | • xenogeneic adj. (Genetics) Derived from a different species and therefore genetically and immunologically incompatible. • XENOGENEIC adj. descended from a member of another species. |
| XENOGENIES | • XENOGENY n. the production of offspring totally different from the parent. |
| XENOGENOUS | • xenogenous adj. Of foreign origin; xenogenic. • xenogenous adj. (Pathology) Caused by a foreign body; originating outside the organism. Xenogenous caused by a foreign… • XENOGENOUS adj. due to an outside cause. |