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che·mo·re·sis·tance | \ -ri-ˈzis-tən(t)s 
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\Medical Definition of chemoresistance
: the quality or state of being resistant to a chemical (as a drug)
chemoresistance in a series of lung adenocarcinoma samples— J. C. Willey et al
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chemoresistant \ -tənt \ adjective
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