metabolite
IPA: mʌtˈæbʌɫaɪt
noun
- Any substance produced by, or taking part in, a metabolic reaction.
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Examples of "metabolite" in Sentences
- It is a metabolite of thioridazine.
- Cotinine is a metabolite of nicotine.
- Guanoxabenz is a metabolite of guanabenz.
- It is an active metabolite of fluoxetine.
- It occurs as a metabolite of amphetamine.
- The metabolites are excreted in the urine.
- Oxyphenbutazone is a metabolite of phenylbutazone.
- Hydroxymetronidazole is a metabolite of metronidazole.
- Oripavine is an opiate and the major metabolite of thebaine.
- It is sparingly metabolised in the liver to two inactive metabolites.
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