xenobiotic

[US]/ˌzɛnəʊbaɪˈɒtɪk/
[UK]/ˌzɛnəˈbaɪətɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.substance that is foreign to a biological system, such as drugs, pesticides, or carcinogens
adj.relating to substances that are foreign to a biological system

Phrases & Collocations

xenobiotic exposure

xenobiotic metabolism

xenobiotic effects

xenobiotic compounds

xenobiotic detoxification

xenobiotic clearance

xenobiotic interactions

xenobiotic toxicity

xenobiotic transport

xenobiotic residues

Example Sentences

xenobiotics can accumulate in the body over time.

researchers study the effects of xenobiotics on human health.

xenobiotic metabolism is crucial for detoxification.

some plants can help in the removal of xenobiotics from soil.

xenobiotic exposure can lead to various health issues.

environmental regulations aim to limit xenobiotic pollution.

understanding xenobiotic interactions is important for drug development.

the study focuses on the degradation of xenobiotics in wastewater.

xenobiotic analysis is essential for environmental monitoring.

some xenobiotics can disrupt endocrine functions in organisms.

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