Term info
database cross reference
- Wikipedia:Xenobiotic
- KEGG:C06708
- MeSH:D015262
Subsets
3_STAR
definition
A xenobiotic (Greek, xenos "foreign"; bios "life") is a compound that is foreign to a living organism. Principal xenobiotics include: drugs, carcinogens and various compounds that have been introduced into the environment by artificial means.
has alternative id
CHEBI:10074, CHEBI:27333
has exact synonym
xenobiotics, xenobiotic, Xenobiotic
has obo namespace
chebi_ontology
has related synonym
xenobiotic compounds
id
CHEBI:35703