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resistant

noun

Meaning

  1. A person who resists; especially a member of a resistance movement.
  2. A thing which resists.
  3. Which makes resistance or offers opposition.
  4. Which is not affected or overcome by a disease, drug, chemical or atmospheric agent, extreme of temperature, etc.
  5. Not greatly influenced by individual members of a sample.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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