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Discover LudwigThe phrase "selective for" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a process or environment that favors certain traits or characteristics. For example, "Evolution is often selective for those organisms best suited to their environment."
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Selectivity Selective for exogenous CEST agents.
You become selective for boar and deer you have a role to play".
You become selective for boar and deer — you have a role to play".
Sensor 1 is selective for pyruvic acid.
else: the compound is selective for P-gp (class 1).
The zeolite prefers or is more selective for certain cations and less selective for others (Colella 1996).
The resulting ion exchange membranes are selective for protein adsorption.
DNA adsorption and recognition are selective for carbon nanotubes (CNTs).
In addition, receptor 1 is selective for nitrite.
The chemosensor is highly selective for Fe3+ over other cations.
These receptors are selective for dimethyl phosphinate and carboxylates.
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