| teratogenic |
The ability to produce birth defects. A teratogenic agent has the ability to induce or increase the incidence of congenital malformations, ie, permanent structural or functional deviations arising during embryogenesis.
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| tertiary care |
Definition: care that requires highly specialized skills, technology, and support services. Reference: 04-02 Related: Non-Tertiary Care Concept: Tertiary and Non-Tertiary Cases Tertiary Prevention
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| teratogen |
This is the descriptor applied to any substance that can cause non-heritable birth defects.
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| teratogenesis |
Teratogenesis is the production of non-heritable birth defects.
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| teratogenicity |
The property or capability of producing fetal malformation.
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