antiresistant

antiresistant

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts
Proto-Indo-European *-i
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntider.
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der.
English anti-
English resistant
English antiresistant

    From anti- + resistant.

    Noun

    antiresistant (plural antiresistants)

    1. Any substance added to a pesticide to reduce its resistance to pests.
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