Medical Dictionary

-gen

noun combining form \jən, ˌjen\

Medical Definition of -GEN

1
:  producer <allergen> <carcinogen>
2
:  one that is (so) produced <phosgene>

Variants of -GEN

-gen also -gene \ˌjēn\
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