Associations to the word «Xenobiotic»

Wiktionary

XENOBIOTIC, adjective. Of or pertaining to xenobiosis.
XENOBIOTIC, adjective. (biology) Relating to a substance foreign to the body or ecological system.
XENOBIOTIC, noun. (biology) Any foreign compound not produced by an organism's metabolism

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats