Pharmacoresistance

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The condition of being pharmacoresistant uncountable

    "Estimates suggest that approximately 65 million people of all ages may be affected by epilepsy [ 36 ] and that the majority face treatment problems due to pharmacoresistance to antiepileptic drug (AED) therapy [ 37, 38 ]."

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"Estimates suggest that approximately 65 million people of all ages may be affected by epilepsy [ 36 ] and that the majority face treatment problems due to pharmacoresistance to antiepileptic drug (AED) therapy [ 37, 38 ]."

Etymology

From pharmaco- + resistance.

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