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nematotoxic

nematotoxic adjective: that is toxic to nematodes.

Adjective

nematotoxic (comparative more nematotoxic, superlative most nematotoxic)

  1. That is toxic to nematodes
    • In addition to what we know from studies in free-living nematodes, the in vitro studies reported here provide novel data regarding the effects of nematotoxic fungal lectins against H. contortus larval stages.2015 August 19, Christian Heim et al., “Inhibition of Haemonchus contortus larval development by fungal lectins”, in Parasites & Vectors, volume 8, →DOI

Forms of nematotoxic

comparativemore nematotoxic
superlativemost nematotoxic

Origin of nematotoxic

From nemato- + toxic.

Questions about nematotoxic

What does nematotoxic mean?
Nematotoxic means that is toxic to nematodes.
What part of speech is nematotoxic?
Nematotoxic is an adjective.

Words near nematotoxic in the dictionary

  1. nematostatics
  2. nematotheca
  3. nematothecae
  4. nematothecal
  5. nematothecate
  6. nematotoxic
  7. nematotoxicity
  8. Nemausa
  9. Nemausus
  10. Nembhard
  11. Nembhards

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