1. penicillin-resistant_bacteria
noun. bacteria that are unaffected by penicillin.
Synonyms
- bacterium
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2. non-resistant
noun. a reformer who believes in passive resistance.
Synonyms
- social reformer
- reformer
- passive resister
- meliorist
- reformist
3. run-resistant
adjective. (of hosiery) resistant to runs or (in Britain) ladders.
Synonyms
- imperviable
- impervious
- runproof
Antonyms
- permeable
- receptive
4. penicillin
noun. ['ˌpɛnəˈsɪlən'] any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases.
Synonyms
- SK-Ampicillin
- griseofulvin
- Augmentin
- Polycillin
- penicillin G
- antibiotic
- penicillin F
- Pipracil
- Fulvicin
- ampicillin
- phenoxymethyl penicillin
- antibiotic drug
- Larotid
- Polymox
- methicillin
- penicillin O
- penicillin V
- Trimox
- penicillinase-resistant antibiotic
- piperacillin
- Principen
- Amoxil
- amoxicillin
5. resistant
adjective. ['rɪˈzɪstənt, riːˈzɪstənt'] relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection).
Synonyms
- immune
- insusceptible
Antonyms
- inoffensive
- pleasant
- powerlessness
Etymology
- résistant (French)
6. resistant
adjective. ['rɪˈzɪstənt, riːˈzɪstənt'] incapable of absorbing or mixing with.
Synonyms
- nonabsorptive
- nonabsorbent
Antonyms
- subordinate
- tractable
- obedient
Etymology
- résistant (French)
7. resistant
adjective. ['rɪˈzɪstənt, riːˈzɪstənt'] able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress.
Synonyms
- tolerable
Antonyms
- nonabsorbency
- permeable
Etymology
- résistant (French)
8. resistant
adjective. ['rɪˈzɪstənt, riːˈzɪstənt'] disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority.
Synonyms
- noncompliant
- defiant
- resistive
Antonyms
- manageable
- willing
- sensitive
- unsusceptibility
Etymology
- résistant (French)
9. resistant
adjective. ['rɪˈzɪstənt, riːˈzɪstənt'] impervious to being affected.
Synonyms
- imperviable
Antonyms
- affected
- nonexempt
Etymology
- résistant (French)
10. bacteria
noun. ['bækˈtɪriːə'] (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants.
Synonyms
- probiotic
- diplococcus
- probiotic flora
- microorganism
- superbug
- legionella
- eubacteria
- genus Calymmatobacterium
- genus Francisella
- eubacterium
- probiotic bacterium
- rod
- nitrobacterium
- pus-forming bacteria
- gonococcus
- true bacteria
- acidophil
- Calymmatobacterium
- Legionella pneumophilia
- bacterium
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- penicillin-resistant bacteria
- acidophile
- micro-organism
- bacteroid
- probiotic microflora
Etymology
- bacteria (Latin)
- βακτηρία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))