the act or an instance of resisting
the ability to resist
an organism's ability to withstand infection or the effects of drugs, etc
the ability to resist
high resistance to infection
an opposing or retarding force
in physics, the opposition offered to the passage of a steady electric current through a body, circuit, etc or substance, usu measured in ohms
= resistor
(often Resistance) an underground organization operating within an occupied country and engaging in secret operations against the occupying forces in a country or against those in power and those who collaborate with them