0 the act of fighting against something that is attacking you, or refusing to accept something: --
1 an organization that secretly fights against an enemy that has taken control of its country --
2 Resistance is the degree to which a substance prevents the flow of electricity through it: --
Copper has low resistance.
3 a situation in which people or organizations fight against something or refuse to accept or be changed by something: --
There should be no resistance to the new management structure
resistance to sth The government faces resistance to the bill.
4 a force which acts to stop the progress of something or make it slower: --
Priorities, congestions, resistances, and rmax are all defined as before.
There are always resistances and gaps, and these today often focus on the self.
In both approaches earlier, now almost quaint, rhetoric of 'negotiating' identities has devolved into power/knowledge struggles across endless networks of resistances.
Now we did understand that the propositions left handwritten were meant for a treatise quite different from that concerning resistances.
Because the peak amplitude of the capacitative currents was attenuated by the limited sampling frequency of the recording system, the series resistances were overestimated.
Pulmonary pressures and resistances will undoubtedly increase and may become fixed in the course of the disease.
In this study, pulmonary, vascular and systemic vascular resistances were calculated from estimated values for oxygen consumption.
Cefalexin and chloramphenicol resistances were 10.7% and 3.6 % respectively and none was resistant to ceftriaxone.
