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teratogenicity

noun

teratogenicity is spelled T-E-R-A-T-O-G-E-N-I-C-I-T-Y: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 54 million words in written English, the 228,409th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, teratogenicity means “The capability to cause malformations or defects to an embryo or foetus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of teratogenicity is teratogenicities.

How many letters and syllables are in teratogenicity?

Letters14: T-E-R-A-T-O-G-E-N-I-C-I-T-Y
In writingabout once in every 54 million words; the 228,409th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is teratogenicity?

Teratogenicity appears about once in every 54 million words in written English, the 228,409th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of teratogenicity

  • teratogenicities plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does teratogenicity mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The capability to cause malformations or defects to an embryo or foetus.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Teratogenicity in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense capability to cause malformations:

LanguageWords
Frenchtératogénicité

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does teratogenicity come from?

From teratogenic + -ity.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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