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resistance [rɪ'zɪstəns] adj.
earth.sc. vastheid
el. weerstandswaarde
environ. resistentie; tegenstand; verzet; weerstand
med. antimicrobiële resistentie
nat.sc. gewenning
resistance electricity adj.
earth.sc., el. resistentie; weerstand
resistance 1. The ability of a plant to overcome, retard, suppress, or prevent infection or colonization by a pathogen, parasite, or adverse abiotic factor. 2. The ability of insects, fungi, weeds, or other pests to survive normally lethal doses of an insecticide, fungicide, herbicide, or other pesticide; biological adj.
environ. weerstandsvermogen
resistance medicine adj.
med. resistentiegeneeskunde
 English thesaurus
resistance [rɪ'zɪstəns] abbr.
abbr. resist
abbr., oil rare
abbr., polym. res.
med. When a bacteria, virus, or other microorganism mutates changes form and becomes insensitive to resistant to a drug that was previously effective. Drug resistance can be a cause of HIV treatment failure. see also acquired resistance, drug-susceptible, transmitted resistance, treatment failure
mil., abbr. resis
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