Polyresistant
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Polyresistant is an adjective meaning Resistant to multiple substances, especially pharmaceuticals or disinfectants.
Meaning
Resistant to multiple substances, especially pharmaceuticals or disinfectants.
Example Sentences
Lew et al found that the cumulative incidence of ADR increased from 0.8% (95% CI 0.5 to 1%) in baseline pan-susceptible cases to 6% (95% CI 4 to 8%) in baseline monoresistant cases and 14% (95% CI 9 to 20%) in baseline polyresistant cases.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include multiresistant, pentaresistant, pluriresistant, panresistant, pharmacoresistant, monoresistant.
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