Hyperresistant
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 More than normally resistance not-comparable
"Similarly, in these comparative fitness assays yjr116w∆/yjr116w∆ were found to be hypersensitive to Cu 2+ (10 mM, P-value −12 ), Zn 2+ (1.9 mM), 1,7-octadiene (0.25%), diallyl disulfide (0.01%; affecting the cellular redox state [24 ]), norcantharidin (2.5 mM) and 1,4-dimethylendothall (100 μM), but hyperresistant to inositol- or paraaminobenzoic acid-free medium."
Example
More examples"Similarly, in these comparative fitness assays yjr116w∆/yjr116w∆ were found to be hypersensitive to Cu 2+ (10 mM, P-value −12 ), Zn 2+ (1.9 mM), 1,7-octadiene (0.25%), diallyl disulfide (0.01%; affecting the cellular redox state [24 ]), norcantharidin (2.5 mM) and 1,4-dimethylendothall (100 μM), but hyperresistant to inositol- or paraaminobenzoic acid-free medium."
Etymology
From hyper- + resistant.
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