In virtually all types of tissue in every animal species, dioxin induces the production of enzymes that are the organism's trying to metabolize, or render harmless, the chemical that is irritating it.

• Atrying to metabolize, or render harmless, the chemical that is irritating it  
• Btrying that it metabolize, or render harmless, the chemical irritant  
• Cattempt to try to metabolize, or render harmless, such a chemical irritant  
• Dattempt to try and metabolize, or render harmless, the chemical irritating it  
• Eattempt to metabolize, or render harmless, the chemical irritant