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hyperresistance

hyperresistance noun: enhanced resistance.

Noun

hyperresistance (uncountable)

  1. Enhanced resistance
    • The mechanisms behind the hyperresistance to Cu 2+ observed in some, and the ROS-independent toxicity of Cu 2+ in other strains (Fig E, panel E in S1 File ) are presently unknown.2016 January 12, “Functions of Ceramide Synthase Paralogs YPR114w and YJR116w of Saccharomyces cerevisiae”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of hyperresistance

From hyper- + resistance.

Questions about hyperresistance

What does hyperresistance mean?
Hyperresistance means enhanced resistance.
What part of speech is hyperresistance?
Hyperresistance is a noun.

Words near hyperresistance in the dictionary

  1. hyperreninemic
  2. hyperreninism
  3. hyperrepressed
  4. hyperrepression
  5. hyperresected
  6. hyperresistance
  7. hyperresistant
  8. hyperresolution
  9. hyperresonance
  10. hyperresonant
  11. hyperresorption

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