selective poisoning

in catalysis
Also contains definition of: selective inhibition in catalysis
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.S05558
In selective poisoning or selective @I03034@, a poison retards the rate of one catalysed reaction more than that of another or it may retard only one of the reactions.
Source:
PAC, 1976, 46, 71. (Manual of Symbols and Terminology for Physicochemical Quantities and Units - Appendix II. Definitions, Terminology and Symbols in Colloid and Surface Chemistry. Part II: Heterogeneous Catalysis) on page 83 [Terms] [Paper]