persister

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Synonyms: persisted, mersister, persistent, persist, resister, persists, permitter, desister, perisher, persinger, persisters

Antonyms: persisted, mersister, persistent, persist, resister, persists, permitter, desister, perisher, persinger, persisters

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Noun

1. Something that [[persist]]s
2. {{lb|en|biology}} Any organism that [[survive]]s a period of extreme conditions, such as [[winter]] or is [[tolerant]] of normal [[antibiotic]]s

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