Xenobiotic Definition
zĕnə-bī-ŏtĭk, zēnə-
adjective
Designating or of a chemical substance that is foreign, and usually harmful, to living organisms.
Webster's New World
Of or pertaining to xenobiosis.
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noun
Such a substance.
Webster's New World
(biology) Any foreign compound not produced by an organism's metabolism.
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Other Word Forms of Xenobiotic
Noun
Singular:
xenobiotic
Plural:
xenobioticsOrigin of Xenobiotic
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xeno- +"Ž biotic
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