Phrase Hound found 11 phrases and 31 compound words that contain resistant. The most common are listed below. Open resistant in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 11
- water-resistantThat slows the penetration of water (but is not necessarily fully watertight).
- heat-resistantResistant to the effects of fire or intense heat.
- fire-resistantCapable of withstanding fire, either permanently or for a pre-determined time.
- acid-resistantAble to withstand the effects of acids.
- non-resistantAlternative form of nonresistant: Not resistant.
- quantum-resistantOf a cryptographic algorithm: unable to be easily deciphered by a quantum computer.
- resistant materialsA school subject combining elements of woodwork, metalwork and plastic-work, sometimes a module of a larger design and technology syllabus.
- drought-resistantSynonym of drought-tolerant: Able to survive long periods of time without rain.
- famine resistantOverweight, fat.
- multi-resistantAlternative form of multiresistant: Resistant to multiple drugs (especially to multiple antibiotics).
- gastro-resistantAlternative form of gastroresistant: resistant to the acidic environment of the stomach
Compound words 31
- chemoresistantDescribing resistance of a cell to the actions of a chemical compound
- hyperresistantMore than normally resistance
- magnetoresistantExhibiting magnetoresistance
- pharmacoresistantresistant to pharmaceutical drugs
- polyresistantResistant to multiple substances, especially pharmaceuticals or disinfectants.
- superresistantHighly resistant.
- atheroresistantresistant to atherosclerosis or similar diseases
- bioresistantbiochemically resistant
- coresistantresistant along with another
- corticoresistantresistant to cortisone