Carcinogenic Cyclic Nitrosamine

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Carcinogenic Cyclic Nitrosamine Definition

A ring compound that increases the risk of human cancer and is a N-nitroso derivative of secondary amines (R2N-NO), formed by combining nitrates with amines. (NCI05)

Carcinogenic Cyclic Nitrosamine Synonyms

Terms in Carcinogenic Cyclic Nitrosamine category

N-Nitrosomorpholine
N-Nitrosopiperidine
N-Nitrosopyrrolidine
Nitrosonornicotine