resistance
resistances

Vanlig
militärväsen
the military action of resisting the enemy's advance
- "the enemy offered little resistance"
Svenska
- stånd
- motståndsrörelse [ militärväsen, politik ]
- motvärn
Vanlig
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
- "he encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens"
Svenska
- motstånd
Synonymer
Vanlig
medicin
the condition in which an organism can resist disease
- "Some bacteria are resistant to penicillin so that a new medication needs to be made to kill them."
Svenska
- immunitet [ medicin ]
Synonymer
Mindre vanlig
fysik
Electrical resistance is a ratio of the degree to which an object opposes an electric current through it, measured in ohms.
Svenska
- resistans [ fysik ]
Synonymer
Mindre vanlig
fysik
any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion
Svenska
- motståndskraft
Ovanlig


group action in opposition to those in power; a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force
- "The government was not ready for resistance from the unions."
Svenska
- opposition
- konfrontation [ allmänt ]
- sammanstötning
Synonymer
Ovanlig
psykologi
an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness
- "Her resistance to cooperate made it difficult for the psychologist to find the underlying issues of his patient's eating disorders."
Svenska
- ovilja
- ofrivillighet [ vardagligt ]