residuality

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

residual +‎ -ity

Noun[edit]

residuality (countable and uncountable, plural residualities)

  1. The condition of being, or the extent to which something is residual
    • 2015 August 7, “Efficacy of Two Common Methods of Application of Residual Insecticide for Controlling the Asian Tiger Mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Skuse), in Urban Areas”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      The slightly better control after seven days obtained with Etox is probably related to the greater residuality of Etofenprox compared to Cypermethrin [32 ].