单词 | xenobiotic |
释义 | > as lemmasxenobiotic xenobiotic n. and adj. Brit. /ˌzɛnə(ʊ)bʌɪˈɒtɪk/ , U.S. /ˌzɛnoʊˌbaɪˈɑdɪk/ , /ˌzinoʊˌbaɪˈɑdɪk/ [-biotic comb. form] (designating) a substance foreign to the body.ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > substance > [noun] > foreign to the body xenobiotic1965 the world > life > biology > substance > [adjective] > foreign to the body xenobiotic1965 1965 H. S. Mason et al. in Federation Proc. (Federation Amer. Soc. Exper. Biol.) 24 1172 (heading) Microsomal mixed-function oxidations: the metabolism of xenobiotics. 1965 H. S. Mason et al. in Federation Proc. (Federation Amer. Soc. Exper. Biol.) 24 1172 We would like to call the components of this chemical environment which are foreign to the metabolic network of an organism ‘xenobiotic’ compounds. 1975 B. L. Williams & K. Wilson Biologist's Guide to Princ. & Techniques Pract. Biochem. i. 13 In order to study the metabolism of a xenobiotic, it is advantageous to administer it in an isotopically-labelled form. 1981 Internat. Jrnl. Environ. Stud. 17 11/2 Many xenobiotic substances reduce blood concentrations of one or more vitamins. < as lemmas |
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