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resistance [rɪ'zɪstəns] adj.
el. resistans
environ. motstånd
health., R&D. läkemedelsresistens
med. antimikrobiell resistens
nat.sc. resistens; tolerans
tech., mater.sc. kapacitet
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. resistans
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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
resistance: 602 phrases in 39 subjects
Accumulators1
Agriculture5
Chemistry8
Coal7
Communications15
Earth sciences53
Economy2
Electric machinery2
Electric traction9
Electronics185
Energy industry1
English1
Finances9
Forestry2
General8
Health care8
Industry49
Information technology20
Isolation3
Life sciences11
Materials science32
Mechanic engineering14
Medical17
Metallurgy37
Municipal planning3
Natural sciences16
Obsolete / dated2
Pharmacy and pharmacology2
Physical sciences1
Physics3
Power electronics1
Power system protection1
Radiobiology1
Rail transport2
Statistics1
Technology28
Thermal Energy10
Transport30
Welding2

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