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xenobiotic

Syllabification: (xen·o·bi·ot·ic)
Definition of xenobiotic

adjective

  • relating to or denoting a substance, typically a synthetic chemical, that is foreign to the body or to an ecological system.

noun

(usually xenobiotics)
  • substances that are foreign to the body or to an ecological system.

xenobiotic in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of xenobiotic in the British & World English dictionary