XENOBIOTIC

Etymology

Adjective

xenobiotic (comparative more xenobiotic, superlative most xenobiotic)

Of or pertaining to xenobiosis.

(biology) Relating to a substance foreign to the body or ecological system.

Noun

xenobiotic (plural xenobiotics)

(biology) Any foreign compound not produced by an organism's metabolism.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

4 June 2025

LEND

(verb) bestow a quality on; “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”; “The music added a lot to the play”; “She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings”; “This adds a light note to the program”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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