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<u>'''DEFINITION'''</u>
A carcinogen is a [[Cancer|cancer]] causing substance. Examples of this are substances seen in tobacco smoke. These includes tar, [[nicotin|nicotin]], [[carbon monoxide|carbon monoxide]], etc.
 
&nbsp;A carcinogen is a [[Cancer|cancer]] causing substance. Examples of this are substances seen in tobacco smoke. These includes tar, nicotin, carbon monoxide, etc.

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A carcinogen is a cancer causing substance. Examples of this are substances seen in tobacco smoke. These includes tar, nicotin, carbon monoxide, etc.