発ガン性

Japanese

Kanji in this term
発	性
はつ Grade: 3	せい Grade: 5
kan'on

Alternative spelling
發ガン性 (kyūjitai)

For pronunciation and definitions of 発ガン性 – see the following entry.

【発はつがん性せい】 [noun] carcinogenicity [noun] The term "がん" written in hiragana or "ガン" written in katakana often refers to the entire malignant tumor (悪性腫瘍), while the word "癌" written in kanji is sometimes used to refer to carcinoma (癌腫) that develops from epithelial cells (上皮細胞). Alternative spelling 発癌性

(This term, 発ガン性, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)