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Metabolite vs Chemotype - What's the difference?

metabolite | chemotype |

As nouns the difference between metabolite and chemotype

is that metabolite is metabolite while chemotype is a chemically distinct entity in a plant or microorganism with differences in the composition of the secondary metabolites.

metabolite

English

(wikipedia metabolite)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any substance produced by, or taking part in, a metabolic reaction.
  • * 2001': Cannabis and some of its '''metabolites , for example, persist in the fat stores of the body for several weeks after a single dose. — Leslie Iversen, ''Drugs: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford 2001, p. 33)

    • chemotype

    English

    (wikipedia chemotype)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A chemically distinct entity in a plant or microorganism with differences in the composition of the secondary metabolites.