Which term is used to describe a novel,chemically synthesized compound that does not occur naturally?

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Xenobiotic is the term used to describe a novel, chemically synthesized compound that doesn't occur naturally. Antibiotics are natural or synthetic substances that are used to treat bacterial infections, probiotics are live organisms that help maintain a healthy gut, autobiotics and pseudobiotics are not commonly used terms in the scientific community.

Which Term Is Used to Describe a Novel,chemically Synthesized Compound