nonselective

Adjective

Meaning

nonselective (not comparable)

Not selective

Examples

A study of diplodocid snouts showed that the square snout, large proportion of pits, and fine, subparallel scratches of the teeth of Apatosaurus suggests it was a ground-height, nonselective browser. Source: Internet

For simple alkanes, the method is nonselective but too inexpensive to be useful. Source: Internet

Glyphosate (Roundup) was introduced in 1974 for nonselective weed control. Source: Internet

Once in the brain, the principal mode of action is as a nonselective antagonist of adenosine receptors (in other words, an agent that reduces the effects of adenosine). Source: Internet

They can be foliar or root absorbed, selective or nonselective, contact or systemic. Source: Internet

Timing of application * Preplant: Preplant herbicides are nonselective herbicides applied to soil before planting. Source: Internet

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