resistance (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria)
Outgoing links
Hypernym unresponsiveness, deadness
Domain of synset - TOPIC bacteria, bacterium
Derivationally related form resistance → resistant
Incoming links
Derivationally related form resistant → resistance
Member of this domain - TOPIC bacteria, bacterium
Hyponym unresponsiveness, deadness

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