"effective" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Although metofluthrin has insectidal properties against other insects, it may not be an effective repellent for insects other than mosquitoes.
- Long experience in the country had provided her with effective repellent, a small but efficient waste-disposal unit, a compact solar-powered foodbox.
- Its protection is short-lived, however, and although safer than DEET, it is not as effective a repellent.
- Are there new, more effective repellents?
- On the back of a small leaflet, published by the noted herbalist, he states: "I have found santolina to be the most effective insect repellent in the garden."
- Citronella, the oil of a grass, can be an effective but short-lived repellent, requiring frequent reapplication.
- Birch tar oil is an effective repellent of gastropods.
- The widely used Deet remains the most effective repellent for use on the skin, but questions have been raised about its safety.
- An effective repellent will contain 24% DEET.
- Research also indicates that citronella oil is an effective repellent for body louse and head louse.
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