Synonym: immune, insubordinate, repellent, resistive, tolerant. Similar words: resistance, assistant, resist, assistance, distant, equidistant, instantaneous, desist. Meaning: [rɪ'zɪstənt] adj. 1. relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection) 2. able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress 3. impervious to being affected 4. disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority 5. incapable of absorbing or mixing with.
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91. I can feel the bone hard and resistant and enlarged.
92. Such careful spraying can go hand in hand with long-established techniques such as crop rotation, and planting resistant varieties.
93. It was a city as resistant to working-class solidarity as San Francisco was hospitable to it.
94. A wise man is kind, humble, self-restrained, patient, empathetic, fair and just and is resistant to genitive temptations. Dr T.P.Chia
95. Even resistant readers will find much informative discussion of speech act theory and related matters.
96. We are exceedingly fortunate that many of our products and our customers are relatively recession resistant.
97. Flysheet fabric: ripstop nylon with silicon elastomer coating which waterproofs both sides of the fabric and makes it more tear resistant.
98. But the cracks show that it is far less resistant to corrosion than previously thought.
99. The slow twitch fibres react much more slowly and are more resistant to fatigue(sentencedict.com), producing greater endurance.
100. The narrow-leaved form is much more resistant and does not require a change of water.
101. The resources were too thin and the natives were too resistant.
102. The most effective destroyers of drugs are ordinary enzymes made in huge amounts by resistant strains.
103. The crucial question here is what makes individuals receptive or resistant to racist ideas.
104. They're flame resistant, hardwearing, easy to clean and soil resistant.
105. The least resistant hosts and the least virulent parasites were killed in each generation.
106. That is one of the great things about the club golfer he is so stoical and resistant to his own poor play.
107. Look for resistant varieties if you remain dissatisfied with your present vines.
108. They are resistant to cleaning agents and chemicals and allow cylinder markings to be easily read.
109. All the antibodies used in this study recognise epitopes that are resistant to formalin fixation and wax embedding.
110. It turned out that the saltwater crocodile's blood does contain a protein that kills bacteria resistant to all other antibiotics.
111. We report the results of a survey of the incidence of resistant propionibacteria in patients with acne.
112. These spores are highly resistant tot extremes of heat and humidity and are very long-lived.
113. The rare perennial maize proved to be resistant to seven viral diseases that plague domesticated maize.
114. The criminals also sold a chemical compound they claimed the law mandated to make made wheelchair access ramps and floors slip resistant.
115. The result is a membrane that is resistant to water, weather, ultra-violet degradation[sentencedict.com], fire and chemical attack.
116. Most consultants are very resistant to anyone else being present during the examination.
117. When cooled, these microwave-sintered rutile masses are much stronger and resistant to thermal shock than conventionally heated rutile.
118. In cold temperatures the eggs are very resistant and can survive for over a year in soil.
119. The cotton industry was virtually destroyed in 1968 when the bollworm and tobacco budworm became resistant to all available insecticides.
120. Middle-class moralists might be ardent, even strident, but working-class patterns continued to be remarkably resistant and independent.
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