genotoxic stress

noun

Damage to the genome of an organism as the result of a genotoxin.

Meanings

noungenotoxic stress (countable and uncountable, plural genotoxic stresses)

plural genotoxic stresses

  1. countableuncountableDamage to the genome of an organism as the result of a genotoxin.
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