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expand all sections collapse all sections  biological_process Term "dibenzo-p-dioxin metabolic process" (GO:0018894)
Term Name dibenzo-p-dioxin metabolic process
Term Accession GO:0018894
Aspect biological_process
Synonyms (5) dibenzo-p-dioxin metabolism, oxanthrene metabolic process, oxanthrene metabolism, phenodioxin metabolic process, phenodioxin metabolism
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving dibenzo-p-dioxin, a substance composed of two benzene rings linked by two ether bonds. Dibenzo-p-dioxins are generated as by-products in the manufacturing of herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, paper pulp bleaching, and in incineration, and can accumulate in milk and throughout the food chain, creating significant health concern.
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