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Synonyms for resistive


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ri-zis-tiv
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈzɪs tɪv



Définition of resistive

  • adj resistant
Example sentences :
  • This morning lies in bed staring, resistive, again she is markedly cataleptic.
  • Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
  • There she was described as quiet, mute, tube-fed, resistive.
  • Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
  • When interfered with, she was resistive and sometimes let herself fall out of bed.
  • Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
  • She soiled, refused food, and was resistive when anything was done to her.
  • Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
  • We must give him endurance, quickness of response, and resistive force.
  • Extract from : « Keeping Fit All the Way » by Walter Camp
  • In the midst of this the lungs have their resistive vitality raised so as to throw off the disease.
  • Extract from : « Health Through Will Power » by James J. Walsh
  • Suppose, now, that the bacillus took such a new departure, and got ahead of our resistive power.
  • Extract from : « The Natural Cure of Consumption, Constipation, Bright's Disease, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, » by Charles Edward Page
  • But more and more she became disinterested, totally inaccessible, resistive, had to be tube-fed.
  • Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
  • When kidney disease exists the individual's resistive vitality is much lowered.
  • Extract from : « Essays In Pastoral Medicine » by Austin Malley
  • The first thing that a man begins to lose through the inroads of age is his resistive power.
  • Extract from : « Keeping Fit All the Way » by Walter Camp

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