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by evoke4908 546 days ago
> the term carcinogen is very broad

No, it is very much not. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carcinogen

> I think you just mean the bad ones can cause harm

There are no "good" carcinogens. They're all bad. They all cause harm and cancer because that's the one and only meaning of that term.