Polyresistance
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 The quality of being polyresistant. uncountable
"When feasible, the incidence of ADR was calculated using the following denominators: 1) as a proportion of the whole cohort, 2) as a proportion of those with follow up DST, 3) as a proportion of those with baseline pan-susceptibility, 4) as a proportion of those with baseline monoresistance and 5) as a proportion of those with baseline polyresistance."
Example
More examples"When feasible, the incidence of ADR was calculated using the following denominators: 1) as a proportion of the whole cohort, 2) as a proportion of those with follow up DST, 3) as a proportion of those with baseline pan-susceptibility, 4) as a proportion of those with baseline monoresistance and 5) as a proportion of those with baseline polyresistance."
Etymology
From poly- + resistance.
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