resistant


Definition: Meaning of, resistant in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rɪˈzɪstənt /

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  1. not damaged or affected by something [↪  proof]
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  2. opposed to something and wanting to prevent it from happening
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resistant used in phrases

  • corrosion-resistant (adjective)
    1. impervious to corrosion
  • crease-resistant (adjective)
    1. of fabric that does not wrinkle easily
  • fire-resistant (adjective)
    1. difficult to burn
  • heat-resistant (adjective)
    1. not easily damaged by heat
  • ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes (noun)
    1. mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin
  • ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes mellitus (noun)
    1. mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin
  • ketosis-resistant diabetes (noun)
    1. mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin
  • ketosis-resistant diabetes mellitus (noun)
    1. mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin
  • moth-resistant (adjective)
    1. resistant to damage by moths
  • non-resistant (noun)
    1. a reformer who believes in passive resistance
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