nonsusceptibility
nonsusceptibility noun: the quality of not being susceptible.
Noun
nonsusceptibility (uncountable)
- The quality of not being susceptible.
- Because we limited our isolates to those with nonsusceptibility to a carbapenem and could only calculate sFN and sTN screening results, we could not determine the specificity, sensitivity, or negative predictive value of a definition.2015, Nora Chea et al., “Improved Phenotype-Based Definition for Identifying Carbapenemase Producers among Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae”, in Emerging Infectious Diseases, volume 21, →DOI
Origin of nonsusceptibility
From non- + susceptibility.
Questions about nonsusceptibility
- What does nonsusceptibility mean?
- Nonsusceptibility means the quality of not being susceptible.
- What part of speech is nonsusceptibility?
- Nonsusceptibility is a noun.
Words near nonsusceptibility in the dictionary
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