RESISTANT


Meaning of RESISTANT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rɪzɪstənt ]

1.

Someone who is resistant to something is opposed to it and wants to prevent it.

Some people are very resistant to the idea of exercise.

ADJ : oft ADJ to n

2.

If something is resistant to a particular thing, it is not harmed by it.

...how to improve plants to make them more resistant to disease...

ADJ : oft ADJ to n

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