nonresistant

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Working with Valerie Kickhoefer in Rome’s lab, the group then found that the drug-resistant cancer cells generated many more vaults than nonresistant ones, suggesting the structures might sequester or expel chemotherapies.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 6, 2024

In patients infected with nonresistant strains of the bacterium that causes tuberculosis, antibiotics can relieve symptoms fast—in as short of a time as a few weeks.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Because this was a nonresistant “control” tree, she expected an orange infection to spread swiftly from the inoculation site and eventually encircle the small stem.

From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2020

When a rose is once established, its persistent roots may find means of boring through soil that in its first nonresistant state is impossible.

From The Garden, You, and I by Wright, Mabel Osgood

This seems finally to have contributed to divide the society, some relinquishing the nonresistant views of Mr. Dodge and adopting Worcester’s less extreme position.

From War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ by Dodge, David Low