transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈre-nə-tənt, ri-ˈnī-t ə nt ]
adjective
Etymology: French or Latin; French rénitent, from Latin renitent-, renitens, present participle of reniti to resist, from re- + niti to strive — more at nisus
Date: 1701
1. : resisting physical pressure
2. : resisting constraint or compulsion : recalcitrant