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- adjective
antinutritional
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Examples
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There are further problems associated with selenite, however: "antinutritive" activities not encountered with selenate.
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There is some evidence that certain parts of P. africana contain the alkaloids prosopine and prosopinine (Booth and Wickens, 1988), although it is not certain that these compounds have an antinutritive effect on ruminants.
Chapter 1 1994
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The green cheeselike coagulum is washed with water slightly acidified with dilute acetic acid (vinegar) to further reduce the amounts of possible antinutritive factors.
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Other antinutritive factors are amylase inhibitors, phytohemaglutinins, cyanogenic glycosides, and perhaps saponins.
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· a single feed may contain more than one antinutritive factor.
Chapter 2 1994
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