cross-resistance
English
noun
Definitions
- (pharmacology) The tolerance to a usually toxic substance stimulated by former exposure to a structurally similar substance.
- (immunology) The tolerance to the pathogenic effects of a microorganism stimulated by former exposure to a similar infectious agent.
Etymology
Affix from English resistance.
Origin
English
resistance
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antiresistance English
- autoresistance English
- chemoresistance English
- coresistance English
- corticoresistance English
- counterresistance English
- cryoresistance English
- cytoresistance English
- elastoresistance English
- electroresistance English
- heteroresistance English
- hyperresistance English
- immunoresistance English
- irresistance English
- magnetoresistance English
- monoresistance English
- multiresistance English
- nonresistance English
- osmoresistance English
- oxidoresistance English
- panresistance English
- pharmacoresistance English
- photoresistance English
- piezoresistance English
- polyresistance English
- radioresistance English
- resistance English
- resistanceless English
- seroresistance English
- thermoresistance English
- thromboresistance English
- unresistance English
- resistence Middle English
- resistance
- coresistance
- irresistance
- unresistance
- nonresistance
- panresistance
- osmoresistance
- resistanceless
- polyresistance
- autoresistance
- cytoresistance
- monoresistance
- antiresistance
- seroresistance
- cryoresistance
- radioresistance
- piezoresistance
- chemoresistance
- oxidoresistance
- photoresistance
- hyperresistance
- multiresistance
- thermoresistance
- immunoresistance
- heteroresistance
- elastoresistance
- magnetoresistance
- counterresistance
- thromboresistance
- corticoresistance
- electroresistance
- pharmacoresistance