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xenobiotic catabolic process

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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a xenobiotic compound, a compound foreign to living organisms. Used of chemical compounds, e.g. a xenobiotic chemical, such as a pesticide. [ ]

Term info

Label

xenobiotic catabolic process

Synonyms
  • xenobiotic breakdown
  • xenobiotic catabolism
  • xenobiotic degradation
has obo namespace

biological_process

id

GO:0042178