Chemoresistance

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The resistance of a cell to the actions of a chemical compound. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    The resistance of a tumour to chemotherapy. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From chemo- + resistance.

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chemical compound

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