Word info

nontarget

Speech parts

1. nontarget - Noun

2. nontarget - Adjective

Meaning

nontarget (not comparable)

That is not a target.

nontarget (plural nontargets)

That which is not a target.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Dordrecht, NL: Springer Press Effects on nontarget insects Critics claim that Bt proteins could target predatory and other beneficial or harmless insects as well as the targeted pest. Source: Internet

However, in comparison with insecticide-free control fields, certain nontarget taxa are less abundant in Bt fields." citation Gene flow Gene flow is the transfer of genes and/or alleles from one species to another. Source: Internet

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