Selectivity

noun

Word Frequency: 2.9

Definitions

1.nounThe quality of being selective; usually the extent to which something is selective.

2.nounThe ability of a radio receiver to separate a desired signal frequency from others.

3.nounDiscrimination of a reactant towards a choice of other reactants; the ratio of rate constants for different reactants.

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