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- noun Plural form of
nitrosamine .
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Examples
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The by-products of this process are potential cancer-causing substances called nitrosamines and toxic lysinoalanine.
Craig Cooper: Soy: When It's Good, When It's Bad, And How To Tell Craig Cooper 2010
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On top of that, beer contains compounds known as nitrosamines, which cause cancer in animals.
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A cascade of events can convert these compounds into what are called nitrosamines, and many, but not all, nitrosamines are linked to cancer.
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"Moreover, the strikingly higher and climbing mortality rates in older age brackets suggest that aging and/or longer durations of exposure have greater impacts on progression and severity of these diseases." nitrates belong to a class of chemicals called nitrosamines that are created by a chemical reaction between nitrites or other proteins.
NaturalNews.com 2009
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According to nutritionists, the stomach can convert nitrites into chemicals known as nitrosamines, which are potentially carcinogenic.
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It’s true that nitrites, which help preserve meat by killing potentially toxic bacteria, can be converted into carcinogens called nitrosamines by the stomach.
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It’s true that nitrites, which help preserve meat by killing potentially toxic bacteria, can be converted into carcinogens called nitrosamines by the stomach.
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It’s true that nitrites, which help preserve meat by killing potentially toxic bacteria, can be converted into carcinogens called nitrosamines by the stomach.
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It’s true that nitrites, which help preserve meat by killing potentially toxic bacteria, can be converted into carcinogens called nitrosamines by the stomach.
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They’re common pH stabilizers, but when they’re exposed to air, they form potentially irritating substances called nitrosamines.
You Being Beautiful Michael F. Roizen 2008
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