phagodeterrence
nounEtymology From phago- + deterrence.
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Biology, Natural sciences The deterrence of an organism from eating something.
- Although all treatments showed phagodeterrence at day 1 after spraying, this was lost over time indicating limited or no release of active ingredient by NPs.2018, Kamel A. Abd-Elsalam, Nanobiotechnology Applications in Plant Protection, page 214:
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