Of diseases, etc.: Reluctance to yield to treatment; stubborn or unyielding nature. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > characteristics > [noun] > resistance to treatment (4) contumacy?1541 Of diseases, etc.: Reluctance to yield to treatment; stubborn or unyielding nature. Obsolete. contumaciousness1654 obstinacy1808 Medicine. Persistence, esp. after treatment; resistance to treatment. rare. refractoriness1891 Chiefly Medicine. Lack of responsiveness of a disease, symptom, patient, etc., to treatment; resistance to treatment or remedy. |
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