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Xenobiotic vs Xenobiotically - What's the difference?

xenobiotic | xenobiotically |

As an adjective xenobiotic

is of or pertaining to xenobiosis.

As a noun xenobiotic

is (biology) any foreign compound not produced by an organism's metabolism.

As an adverb xenobiotically is

in a xenobiotic manner.

xenobiotic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to xenobiosis.
  • (biology) Relating to a substance foreign to the body or ecological system.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) Any foreign compound not produced by an organism's metabolism

    • Related terms

    * xenobiosis

    xenobiotically

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • In a xenobiotic manner.