antimutagen

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antimutagen (ˌæntɪˈmjuːtədʒən) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
any substance that acts against a mutagen

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antimutagen an·ti·mu·ta·gen (ān'tē-my&oomacr;'tə-jən, -jěn', ān'tī-)
n.
A substance that reduces or interferes with the mutagenic effects of another substance.


an'ti·mu'ta·gen'ic adj.

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