Carcinogenic
/ˌkɑːrsəˈnəʤənɪk/
Synonyms
- cancerous
- cancer-causing
- tumorigenic
Slang Meanings
Cancer stick (referring to cigarettes)
Those cancer sticks are known to be highly carcinogenic.
Death in a bottle (referring to dangerous chemicals)
Don't use that cleaner; it’s death in a bottle because it’s carcinogenic.