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persisters

persisters is the plural of persister.

Meaning of persister

Noun

persister (plural persisters)

  1. Something that persists
  2. Any organism that survives a period of extreme conditions, such as winter or is tolerant of normal antibiotics

Questions about persisters

What is persisters the plural of?
Persisters is the plural of persister.

Words near persisters in the dictionary

  1. persistent truncus arteriosus
  2. persistent vegetative state
  3. persistent vegetative states
  4. persistently
  5. persister
  6. persisters
  7. persisting
  8. persisting down
  9. persisting it down
  10. persistingly
  11. persistings

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