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xenobiotic

foreign chemical substance found within an organism or a substance which would not normally be found in a given environment, such as a toxic chemical which is entirely artificial
Class type of: class of chemical entities with similar source or occurrence Q409205

Facts

5 properties
Subclass of
class of chemical entities with similar source or occurrence
Part of
xenobiotic transport, ABC-type xenobiotic transporter activity[2][3]
Does not have characteristic
endogeny[6]
Has characteristic
exogeny[5]
Opposite of
metabolite[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en xenobiotic substance en xenobiotics en xenobiotic ar سينوبيوتيك ar غريب حيوي ar الغريب الحيوي ar Xenobiotic ar المادة الغريبة حيوياً cs Xenobiotikum cs Xenobiotika de Xenobiotika el ξενοβιοτική ουσία es xenobiótico es xenobióticos fa زنوبیوتیک fr xénobiotique he קסנוביוטיקה id xenobiotik it xenobiotici it xenobiotico
🔖 Identifiers · 26
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85148783
GND ID
4193155-5
OpenAlex ID
C115448650
BNCF Thesaurus ID
57676
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12118592m
ChEBI ID
35703
Dewey Decimal Classification
363.7 (363.7–615.9, n=3)
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/xenobiotic-chemical
Freebase ID
/m/025rrq
GEMET ID
9395
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2638894
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
ksenobiotiki-c4d83c
Show all 26 identifiers +14
IUPAC Gold Book ID
XT06755
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
xenobiotics
KEGG ID
C06708
MeSH descriptor ID
D015262
MeSH tree code
D26.969
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
115448650, 2910671789
NALT ID
260
NL CR AUT ID
ph127503
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007529623805171
PSH ID
13163
SVKKL authority ID
0302983-xenobiotika
UMLS CUI
C0043335
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
ksenobiotikai
Yale LUX ID
concept/3afacf16-c095-4565-98db-15fef88a16b1

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🔗 Connections
← Subject has role 3
caffeine, γ-aminobutyric acid, 4-hydroxybutyric acid
Examples 2
home remedy, Pharmacon
Subclass of 1
chemical substance
Subtypes 1
drug
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Summary

xenobiotic is a type of class of chemical entities with similar source or occurrence[1].

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  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Subclass of → class of chemical entities with similar source or occurrence
    Subclass of → —
    Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017) → 2638894
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007529623805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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