resistance

[rɪ'zɪstəns] n

med.

antimikroobne resistentsus

resistance [rɪ'zɪstəns] adj.

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 [rɪ'zɪstəns] adj.

environ.

vastupanuvõime

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resistance [rɪ'zɪstəns] abbr.

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

Resistance

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resistance
environ.	vastupanuvõime
health. R&D.	ravimiresistentsus
med.	antimikroobne resistentsus


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