Metabolite

/mɪˈtæbəlaɪt/

"Metabolite" in a Sentence (2 examples)

Cannabis and some of its metabolites, for example, persist in the fat stores of the body for several weeks after a single dose.

In addition to looking at gene expression, Bozek and her colleagues analyzed levels of metabolites, a diverse group of small molecules that includes sugars, nucleic acids and neurotransmitters. Many metabolites are either necessary for metabolism or produced by it.

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