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Antibiotic Resistance
an-tih-by-OT-ik reh-ZIS-tuns
/ˌæntɪbaɪˈɒtɪk rɪˈzɪstəns/Listen
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antibioticresistance
Dictionary meaning
The ability of bacteria to survive exposure to antibiotics that would normally kill them, a growing global health threat
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