Meanings
nounphagodeterrence (uncountable)
- uncountablebiologyThe 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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phagodeterrence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phagodeterrence
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“phagodeterrence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phagodeterrence. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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