English-Swedish translations for resistant

• motståndskraftig
  Deras påverkan måste studeras ingående och detsamma gäller hur man på bästa sätt ska göra skogen mer motståndskraftig mot denna grupp av biotiska och abiotiska hot.There is a need for rigorous study of their impact, and also of the best ways to make the forest more resistant to this group of biotic and abiotic threats.
• resistent
  För det första måste antibiotikaresistenta gener gradvis avvecklas.Firstly, antibiotic-resistant genes must be phased out.
  De blir resistenta mot de läkemedel som används för att bota sjuka människor.They become resistant to medicines used to cure sick people.

Definition of resistant

• A person who resists; especially a member of a resistance movement
• Which makes resistance or offers opposition
• Not greatly influenced by individual members of a sample

Examples

• The infection is resistant to antibiotics.

Related words

• heat-resistant
• acid-resistant
• water-resistant
• fire-resistant
• multiresistant
• chemoresistant
• thermoresistant
• shock-resistant
• resistant to corrosion