how to pronounce carcinogen
/kɑːˈsɪn.ə.dʒən/
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carcinogen is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of carcinogen in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… potential carcinogen from aircraft ships …”
meanings of carcinogen
noun:
- A substance or agent that can cause cancer.
carcinogen frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word carcinogen occurs in english on average 0.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
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