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Chapter 22.4, Problem 8AYP
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An example of a xenobiotic that has been made biodegradable.
Concept introduction:
“Xenobiotic” can be represented as exogenous chemicals or any foreign substances which is not recognized by the human body such as certain drugs, pollutants, and some food additives. It is not produced naturally by the body system and has various biological effects.
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