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Resistance
Resistance
may refer to:
Physics
Electrical resistance
, a measure of the degree to which an object opposes an electric current through it
Friction
, the force that opposes (relative) motion
Drag (physics)
("air resistance"), fluid or gas forces opposing motion and flow
Geological resistance
, a measure of how well minerals resist erosive factors
Hydraulic conductivity
, the ease with which water can move through pore spaces or fractures in soil or rock
Thermal resistance
, a measure of difficulty of heat transfer through a substance
Thermal conductivity
, how well heat is conducted through a substance
Thermal resistance in electronics
, heat considerations in electronics design
Biology
Drug resistance
Antibiotic resistance
, the ability of a microorganism to withstand the effects of antibiotics
Resistance to antiviral drugs
, the ability of a population of viruses to withstand the effects of an antiviral drug.
Immune system
, the system in organisms that provides disease resistance
Disease resistance in fruit and vegetables
Pesticide resistance
, resistance of insects, weeds, rodents, and other "pests" to improperly used pesticides
Systemic acquired resistance
, a response in plants that occurs following exposure to a pathogen
Vascular resistance
, the resistance to flow that must be overcome in order for blood to circulate through the body.
Politics and Military
Resistance movement
, a group trying to thwart foreign occupation
Resistance during World War II
French Resistance
Resistance (socialist youth organisation)
, an Australian Marxist organisation
Draft resistance
, organized or personal opposition to military conscription
HMS
Resistance
, a British Navy ironclad battleship
Resistance (military)
is the ability of an organized force to stand on the defensive
White Aryan Resistance
Entertainment
in music:
Resistance (Burning Spear album)
, 1986 album
Resistance (Mika Nakashima album)
, 2002 album
Resistance (Alove for Enemies album)
, 2006 album
Resistance, a song by Japanese band
High and Mighty Color
La Resistance
a song from the musical South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
Resistance Records
, a white power music label
Resistance Productions
, a record label
in videogames:
Resistance: Fall of Man
, a Sony PlayStation 3 game
Resistance 2
, sequel to Resistance: Fall of Man
Resistance: Retribution
, a Sony PlayStation Portable game
Operation Flashpoint: Resistance
, expansion pack of video game
Operation Flashpoint
.
in television:
Resistance (V TV series)
, a group of humans opposing an alien takeover in the
V
television series
Resistance (Battlestar Galactica)
, a
Battlestar Galactica
episode
"Resistance" (Star Trek: Voyager episode)
, the 28th episode of
Star Trek: Voyager
other:
Resistance (film)
, a 2003 war movie, with Bill Paxton
Resistance (novel)
, a 2007 historical novel by Owen Sheers
Other
La Résistance (professional wrestling)
Resistance (technical analysis)
, a price level in security trading that, if reached, activates many sell triggers
Resistance welding
, a group of welding processes
Psychological resistance
, the act of defending one's position in response to confrontation
See also
Resilience
Resistor
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