heteroresistance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The effect of the presence of one type of bacterium on resistance of another to a specific antibiotic

Word forms

heteroresistance heteroresistances

Etymology

From hetero- + resistance.

Related words

homoresistance
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