not consumptive of a resource, product, or service
Examples of 'nonconsumptive' in a sentence
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Thus, adult prey might commonly constitute a key factor preventing negative predator nonconsumptive effects on prey recruitment.
Julius A. Ellrich, Ricardo A. Scrosati, Katharina Romoth, Markus Molis 2016, 'Adult Prey Neutralizes Predator Nonconsumptive Limitation of Prey Recruitment', PLOS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0154572. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)