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Look up selective in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Selective may refer to: Selective school, a school that admits students on the basis of some sort
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Anxiety disorder blocking speech
Selective mutism (SM) is an anxiety disorder in which a person who is otherwise capable of speech becomes overwhelmed and does not speak when exposed
Selective_mutism
Breeding for desired characteristics
Selective breeding (also called artificial selection) is the process by which humans use animal breeding and plant breeding to selectively develop particular
Selective_breeding
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up selectivity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Selectivity may refer to: Choice, making a selection among options Discrimination, the ability
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Eating behavior in humans
Selective eating, also known as picky eating, is a variety of behaviors whereby a person is highly selective in what they do eat and what they do not eat
Selective_eating
American conscription system
The Selective Service System (SSS) is an independent agency of the United States government that maintains a database of registered male U.S. citizens
Selective_Service_System
School that has criteria for admittance
A selective school is a school that admits students on the basis of some sort of selection criteria, usually academic. The term may have different connotations
Selective_school
Abortion of one or more (but not all) fetuses in a multiple pregnancy
Selective reduction is the practice of reducing the number of fetuses in a multiple pregnancy, such as quadruplets, to a twin or singleton pregnancy.
Selective_reduction
Data transmission and error correction protocol
Selective Repeat ARQ or Selective Reject ARQ is a specific instance of the automatic repeat request (ARQ) protocol used to manage sequence numbers and
Selective_Repeat_ARQ
Topics referred to by the same term
Selective memory can mean any of the following: Selective omission, the tendency to taboo some elements of a collective memory Confirmation bias, the
Selective_memory
Pregnancy termination based on predicted sex
overwhelmingly targets female fetuses, sex-selective abortion often specifically refers to female-selective abortion. Sex-selective abortion is closely linked to female
Sex-selective_abortion
Class of antidepressant medication
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are a class of drugs that are typically used as antidepressants in the treatment of major depressive disorder
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
Selective_serotonin_reuptake_inhibitor
Pharmacologic characteristic
selectivity (or agonist trafficking, biased agonism, biased signaling, ligand bias, and differential engagement) is the ligand-dependent selectivity for
Functional_selectivity
Colour for automotive lamps
Selective yellow is a colour for automotive lamps, particularly headlamps and other road-illumination lamps, such as fog lamps. Under ECE regulations
Selective_yellow
Disorder of decreased tolerance to specific sounds
Misophonia (or selective sound sensitivity syndrome) is a disorder of decreased tolerance to specific sounds or their associated stimuli, or cues. These
Misophonia
A fluoride selective electrode is a type of ion selective electrode sensitive to the concentration of the fluoride ion. A common example is the lanthanum
Fluoride_selective_electrode
Type of cognitive bias
Selective perception is the tendency to not notice and more quickly forget stimuli that cause emotional discomfort and contradict prior beliefs. For example
Selective_perception
Disproportionate drug concentrations in differing tissues
Tissue selectivity is a topic in distribution (pharmacology) and property of some drugs. It refers to when a drug occurs in disproportionate concentrations
Tissue_selectivity
Power to choose whether or how to punish a person who has violated the law
In law, selective enforcement occurs when government officials (such as police officers, prosecutors, or regulators) exercise discretion, which is the
Selective_enforcement
Type of memory deficit
Selective amnesia is a type of amnesia in which the sufferer loses only certain parts of their memory. Common elements that may be forgotten are relationships
Selective_amnesia
Topics referred to by the same term
Selective abortion may refer to: Sex-selective abortion When a genetic test is performed that detects an undesirable trait; see genetics and abortion Selective
Selective_abortion
Surface with certain thermo-radiative properties
collectors, a selective surface or selective absorber is a means of increasing its operation temperature and/or efficiency. The selectivity is defined as
Selective_surface
Selective soldering is the process of selectively soldering components to printed circuit boards and molded modules that could be damaged by the heat
Selective_soldering
Genetic process
In genetics, a selective sweep is the process through which a new beneficial mutation that increases its frequency and becomes fixed (i.e., reaches a
Selective_sweep
In surface science, selective adsorption is the effect when minima associated with bound-state resonances occur in specular intensity in atom-surface
Selective_adsorption
Selective disclosure is a situation when a publicly traded company discloses material information to a single person, or a limited group of people or
Selective_disclosure
In biochemistry, the preference of ligands to bind with one receptor over another
chemistry, binding selectivity is defined with respect to the binding of ligands to a substrate forming a complex. Binding selectivity describes how a ligand
Binding_selectivity
Sensor of ion concentration in a solution
An ion-selective electrode (ISE), also known as a specific ion electrode (SIE), is a simple membrane-based potentiometric device which measures the activity
Ion-selective_electrode
Peripherally selective drugs have their primary mechanism of action outside of the central nervous system (CNS), usually because they are excluded from
Peripherally_selective_drug
Theory within the practice of psychology
Selective exposure is a theory within the practice of psychology, often used in media and communication research, that historically refers to individuals'
Selective_exposure_theory
Marine radio standard
Digital selective calling (DSC) is a standard for transmitting predefined digital messages via the medium-frequency (MF), high-frequency (HF) and very-high-frequency
Digital_selective_calling
Selective reabsorption is the process whereby certain molecules (e.g. ions, glucose and amino acids), after being filtered out of the capillaries along
Selective_reabsorption
Chemical process
Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) means converting nitrogen oxides, also referred to as NO x with the aid of a catalyst into diatomic nitrogen (N 2)
Selective_catalytic_reduction
Drug class
Selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (sNRIs) are a class of drugs that have been marketed as antidepressants and are used for various mental disorders
Selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
Selective_norepinephrine_reuptake_inhibitor
Topics referred to by the same term
Selective Service Act may refer to: Selective Service Act of 1917, or Selective Draft Act, enacted April 28, 1917, for the American entry into World War
Selective_Service_Act
Legal defense based on claiming the prosecutor is discriminatory
In jurisprudence, selective prosecution is a procedural defense in which defendants argue that they should not be held criminally liable for breaking
Selective_prosecution
Medication class with multiple uses
the use of non-selective beta blockers in asthmatics, while allowing for the use of cardio selective beta blockers. Cardio selective beta blocker (β1
Beta_blocker
Form of corrosion where components of an alloy are preferentially leached
In metallurgy, selective leaching, also called dealloying, demetalification, parting and selective corrosion, is a corrosion type in some solid solution
Selective_leaching
3D printing technique
Selective heat sintering (SHS) is a type of additive manufacturing process. It works by using a thermal printhead to apply heat to layers of powdered
Selective_heat_sintering
Profession
A breeder is a person who selectively breeds carefully selected mates, normally of the same breed, to sexually reproduce offspring with specific, consistently
Breeder
3D printing technique
Selective laser sintering (SLS) is an additive manufacturing (AM) technique that uses a laser as the power and heat source to sinter powdered material
Selective_laser_sintering
In clinical psychology, selective abstraction is a type of cognitive bias or cognitive distortion in which a detail is taken out of context and believed
Selective_abstraction
Components used for routing signals between optical fibres on a per-wavelength basis
Wavelength selective switching components are used in WDM optical communications networks to route (switch) signals between optical fibres on a per-wavelength
Wavelength selective switching
Wavelength_selective_switching
Phenomenon in adoption studies
In adoption studies, selective placement refers to the practice by which adoption agencies tend to deliberately match certain characteristics of an adopted
Selective_placement
Type of school in Australia
Selective schools in New South Wales, Australia are government high schools operated by the New South Wales Department of Education that accept their
Selective school (New South Wales)
Selective_school_(New_South_Wales)
Bus priority system used by London Buses
Selective vehicle detection was the name of a bus priority system used by London Buses to allow traffic signals to selectively favour buses' movement through
Selective_vehicle_detection
Train technology
Selective door operation (SDO), also known as selective door opening, is a mechanism employed primarily on trains (although buses with multiple doors
Selective_door_operation
Selective dissemination of information (SDI) was originally a phrase related to library and information science. SDI refers to tools and resources used
Selective dissemination of information
Selective_dissemination_of_information
Process where messages close to one's interests are better remembered
Selective retention, in relating to the mind, is the process whereby people more accurately remember messages that are closer to their interests, values
Selective_retention
Type of medication
depression. MAOI selectivity can vary by dose, route, formulation, and systemic exposure. For example, selegiline is relatively selective for MAO-B at lower
Monoamine_oxidase_inhibitor
Bias confirming existing attitudes
searching for evidence that supports what they already assume. Research on selective exposure also suggests that people differ in how strongly they defend
Confirmation_bias
When multiple copies of a beneficial mutation become established and fix together
the selective fixation of the first copy. Soft sweeps can occur from both standing variation and rapidly repeating beneficial mutations. A selective sweep
Soft_selective_sweep
Selective photonic disinfection (SEPHODIS) is an ultrashort pulse laser technology invented by Tsen and colleagues to combat pathogens including viruses
Selective photonic disinfection
Selective_photonic_disinfection
Practice of refusing some, but not all, military service
Selective conscientious objection is the practice of refusing some, but not all, military service. It is much more controversial than blanket conscientious
Selective conscientious objection
Selective_conscientious_objection
Fallacy of incomplete evidence
Cherry picking is the selective choosing of the most beneficial, profitable or attractive items from what is available. In the legal science, journalism
Cherry_picking
Selective attention involving the auditory system
Selective auditory attention, or selective hearing, is a process of the auditory system where an individual selects or focuses on certain stimuli for auditory
Selective_auditory_attention
Class of drugs
inhibits the effect of orexin by acting as a receptor antagonist of one (selective orexin receptor antagonist or SORA) or both (dual orexin receptor antagonist
Orexin_antagonist
Chaperone-assisted selective autophagy is a cellular process for the selective, ubiquitin-dependent degradation of chaperone-bound proteins in lysosomes
Chaperone-assisted selective autophagy
Chaperone-assisted_selective_autophagy
1948 US Federal law regarding selective service
implementation of the Selective Service System. The previous iteration of the Selective Service System was established by the Selective Training and Service
Military Selective Service Act
Military_Selective_Service_Act
Potassium selective electrodes are a type of ion selective electrode used in biochemical and biophysical research, where measurements of potassium concentration
Potassium_selective_electrode
Selective seed death in plants
Selective embryo abortion (also known as selective seed abortion and selective ovule abortion ), is a form of non-random, premature termination of embryonic
Selective_embryo_abortion
American comedian, actor, and filmmaker (born 1965)
Never Scared (2004), Kill the Messenger (2008), Tamborine (2018), and Selective Outrage (2023). He developed, wrote, produced and narrated the sitcom
Chris_Rock
fourth incarnation of the draft came into being in 1940, through the Selective Training and Service Act; this was the country's first peacetime draft
Conscription in the United States
Conscription_in_the_United_States
Selective digestive decontamination (SDD) is a process used on intensive care units to reduce the occurrence of infections in critically ill people. It
Selective digestive decontamination
Selective_digestive_decontamination
Hence selective receptor modulators are sometimes referred to as tissue selective drugs or mixed agonists / antagonists. This tissue selective behavior
Selective_receptor_modulator
Method in two-way radio system
or carrier squelch, which allows a radio to receive all transmissions. Selective calling is used to address a subset of all two-way radios on a single
Selective_calling
Payroll levy in 1960s Britain
Selective Employment Tax (SET) was a weekly payroll tax in the United Kingdom. It was levied against employers at an initial flat rate of 25s per man
Selective_Employment_Tax
Memory bias (deliberate forgetting)
Selective omission is a memory bias. In collective memory, it is a bias where a group (state, media, public opinion) makes efforts to forget and not re-introduce
Selective_omission
Medical condition
Selective immunoglobulin A (IgA) deficiency (SIgAD) is a kind of immunodeficiency, a type of hypogammaglobulinemia. People with this deficiency lack immunoglobulin
Selective immunoglobulin A deficiency
Selective_immunoglobulin_A_deficiency
Type of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
(COX-2), an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain. Targeting selectivity for COX-2 reduces the risk of peptic ulceration and is the main feature
Cyclooxygenase-2_inhibitor
Selective logging or partial forest removal is the practice of cutting down a few species of trees while leaving the rest intact and unharmed. Selective
Selective logging in the Amazon rainforest
Selective_logging_in_the_Amazon_rainforest
Optical filter
A frequency-selective surface (FSS) is a thin, repetitive surface (such as the screen on a microwave oven) designed to reflect, transmit or absorb electromagnetic
Frequency_selective_surface
A selective PPAR modulator (SPPARM) is a selective receptor modulator of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR). Examples include SPPARMs
Selective_PPAR_modulator
3D printing technique
Selective laser melting (SLM) is one of many proprietary names for a metal additive manufacturing (AM) technology that uses a bed of powder with a source
Selective_laser_melting
Former United States conscription law
The Selective Service Act of 1917 or Selective Draft Act (Pub. L. 65–12, 40 Stat. 76, enacted May 18, 1917) authorized the United States federal government
Selective_Service_Act_of_1917
Orexin antagonist
non-peptide antagonist developed that is selective for the orexin receptor subtype OX2, with an IC50 of 40nM and selectivity of around 250x for OX2 over OX1 receptors
TCS-OX2-29
Selectivity is a measure of the performance of a radio receiver to respond only to the radio signal it is tuned to (such as a radio station) and reject
Selectivity_(radio)
YM Agar and Broth, is a selective growth medium with low pH useful for cultivating yeasts, molds, or other acid-tolerant or acidophilic organisms, while
YM_(selective_medium)
Type of membrane
solubility, properties, or chemistry. How the membrane is constructed to be selective in its permeability will determine the rate and the permeability. Many
Semipermeable_membrane
Selectivity, also known as circuit breaker discrimination, is the coordination of overcurrent protection devices so that a fault in the installation is
Selectivity (circuit breakers)
Selectivity_(circuit_breakers)
Non-opioid analgesic drug
Suzetrigine is a small-molecule non-opioid analgesic that works as a selective inhibitor of Nav1.8-dependent pain-signaling pathways in the peripheral
Suzetrigine
U.S. law providing for WWII conscription
The Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, also known as the Burke–Wadsworth Act, Pub. L. 76–783, 54 Stat. 885, enacted September 16, 1940, was the
Selective Training and Service Act of 1940
Selective_Training_and_Service_Act_of_1940
School in Australia
The Manly Selective Campus of the Northern Beaches Secondary College is a government-funded co-educational academically selective secondary day school
Manly_Selective_Campus
Type of secondary school in England
(primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) In England, a partially selective school is one of a few dozen state-funded secondary schools that select
Partially selective school (England)
Partially_selective_school_(England)
Meta-selective C–H functionalization refers to the regioselective reaction of a substituted aromatic ring on the C–H bond meta to the substituent. Substituted
Meta-selective C–H functionalization
Meta-selective_C–H_functionalization
Feeding or eating disorder
interference with "psychosocial functioning." ARFID comprises a range of selective and restrictive eating behaviors. In some cases, ARFID presents as extreme
Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder
Avoidant/restrictive_food_intake_disorder
Long-term strategy employed by a nation to further its interests
this grand strategy, which includes proponents for offshore balancing, selective engagement, restraint, and isolationism, argue for pulling back. There
Grand_strategy
The selective inverted sink or SIS is a device used by farmers to protect plants and crops from hoar frost, developed by Uruguayan mechanical engineer
Selective_inverted_sink
Chemical compound
agonist selective for the D1 subtype. The N-desmethyl derivative SKF-89,626 is also a selective D1 agonist with similar potency and selectivity to SKF
SKF-89,145
Chemical compound
JTE 7-31 is a selective cannabinoid receptor agonist invented by Japan Tobacco. It is a reasonably highly selective CB2 agonist, but still retains appreciable
JTE_7-31
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Selective factor 1 (also known as SL1) is a transcription factor that binds to the promoter of genes and recruits a preinitiation complex to which RNA
Selective_factor_1
Biological interaction
aggressive mimicry that improve hunting efficiency. Predation has a powerful selective effect on prey, and the prey develops anti-predator adaptations such as
Predation
Firearm firing mode
rifles to simulate fully automatic fire List of firearms Selective-fire shotgun "Selective fire - Weapons Law Encyclopedia". www.weaponslaw.org. Archived
Select_fire
Ion channel that selectively passes K+
of ion channel found in virtually all organisms. They form potassium-selective pores that span cell membranes. Potassium channels are found in most cell
Potassium_channel
Family of proteins
Phosphate-selective porins are a family of outer bacterial membrane proteins. These are anion-specific porins, the binding site of which has a higher
Phosphate-selective_porin
Telephone dialing code for access to service features
*60 1160 Call blocking *61 1161 Priority call *62 1162 Selective call waiting *63 1163 Selective call forwarding *65 1165 Calling number delivery activation
Vertical_service_code
Automatic firearm that fires shotgun shells
positions and restart the cycle. Many automatic shotguns are capable of selective fire, meaning they can fire in multiple modes (semi-automatic, burst,
Automatic_shotgun
Process to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions from power plants
Selective non-catalytic reduction (SNCR) is a method to lessen nitrogen oxide emissions downstream of a combustion process. Its conventional application
Selective non-catalytic reduction
Selective_non-catalytic_reduction
Chemical compound
208-243, is a drug which acts as a dopamine agonist selective for the D1 subtype. Unlike most D1-selective agonists, it shows efficacy in animal models of
CY-208,243
2008 compilation album by Crime In Stereo
Selective Wreckage is a b-sides collection by melodic hardcore group Crime in Stereo. This compilation features unreleased songs that documented the band's
Selective_Wreckage
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Girl/Female
Muslim
Incomparable, Matchless, Peerless
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dedicating
Boy/Male
English German American
Gifted ruler. From Theodoric.
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic byname derived from the word cas CAISIDE means "curly(-headed.)"Â Cassidy is the Anglicized form.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English dove, Old English dÅ«fe ‘dove’ (or perhaps occasionally from the Old Norse cognate dúfa), applied as a nickname for a mild and gentle person or as a metonymic occupational name for a keeper of doves. The Old English word was used as a personal name for either sex in the early Middle English period, and the surname at least in part derives from this use.Scottish : translation of Mac Calmáin (see Coleman 1).Scottish : variant of Duff.North German : nickname for a deaf or dull man, Middle Low German dÅf.David James Dove was born about 1696 in Portsmouth, England, where his father was a tailor. He arrived with his wife in Philadelphia in 1750 and in 1751 opened an academy for young ladies. He was the first person in PA who attempted to supply higher education for women.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Someone who is Born with Intelligence
Boy/Male
Muslim
The Sun. A Planet.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Near
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Welsh
Joy; Happy; To Rejoice
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
God Vishnu's Wife
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a.
Selecting; tending to select.