unselectivity

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noun

The quality of being unselective.

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Meanings

noununselectivity (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being unselective.

    Pharmacological approaches often bear the burden of unselectivity.

    2015 July 25, “Differential Contribution of TRPA1, TRPV4 and TRPM8 to Colonic Nociception in Mice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Synonyms & antonyms

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unselectiveness

Origin

From un- + selectivity.

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APA

unselectivity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unselectivity

MLA

“unselectivity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unselectivity. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unselectivity,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unselectivity.

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