English word procarcinogen comes from English pro-, English carcinogen (A substance or agent that can cause cancer.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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pro- | English (eng) | Agreeing with; supporting; favouring. Substituting for Earlier; prior. In front of. Rudimentary. |
carcinogen | English (eng) | A substance or agent that can cause cancer. |
procarcinogen | English (eng) | Any substance that is transformed into a carcinogen by metabolism. |