Ontological Term Details

Compound
FDB030717 (Cd2+)
Term
Carcinogen
Definition
A chemical substance that promotes the formation of cancer, depending on the conditions and duration of exposure.
Parent Term
Indirect biological role
Parent Definition
An indirect function of a chemical which affect the physiological state of any organism (apart from the source organism, if of biological source).
Synonyms
  • Carcinogenic
  • Carcinogenic agent
  • Other Compounds Mapped to 'Carcinogen'
  • FDB007498 (Diethylstilbesterol)
  • FDB009356 (Enzymes, bacterial)
  • FDB009445 (Formaldehyde)
  • FDB000753 (Ethanol)
  • FDB012843 (Benzene)
  • FDB008297 (Acetaldehyde)
  • FDB000752 (Trichloroethylene)
  • FDB029326 (4-Aminobiphenyl)
  • FDB004550 (o-Toluidine)
  • FDB012474 (Xanthotoxin)
  • References