cancerígeno

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kɐ̃.seˈɾi.ʒe.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kɐ̃.seˈɾi.ʒe.no/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ̃.sɨˈɾi.ʒɨ.nu/

Hyphenation: can‧ce‧rí‧ge‧no

Adjective

cancerígeno (feminine cancerígena, masculine plural cancerígenos, feminine plural cancerígenas)

carcinogenic
(figurative) very undesirable, prejudicial or in any other way negative

Spanish

Etymology

From cáncer +‎ -geno.

Adjective

cancerígeno (feminine cancerígena, masculine plural cancerígenos, feminine plural cancerígenas)

carcinogenic

Derived terms

anticancerígeno

Further reading

“cancerígeno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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