resistant
- Noun. A person who resists; especially a member of a resistance movement.
- Noun. A thing which resists.
- Adjective. That which makes resistance or offers opposition.
- Adjective. That which is not affected or overcome by a disease, drug, chemical or atmospheric agent, extreme of temperature, etc..
- Adjective. (statistics) Not greatly influenced by individual members of a sample.
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