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Meaning of "persister" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PERSISTER

persister  [pəˈsɪstə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PERSISTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Persister is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PERSISTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Persistence

Persistence may refer to: ▪ Image persistence, in LCD monitors ▪ Multidrug tolerance, a dormant, persistent state of a bacterial population ▪ Persistence, the characteristic of data that outlives the execution of the program that created it ▪ Persistent data structure, a data structure that always preserves the previous version of itself when it is modified. ▪ Persistence, a personality trait ▪ Persistence, a concept in geotechnical engineering ▪ Persistence of a number, a mathematical quality of numbers ▪ Persistent world, in virtual reality and computer games ▪ Persistence of vision, a theory on how the illusion of motion in films is achieved...

Definition of persister in the English dictionary

The definition of persister in the dictionary is a person who persists.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PERSISTER


assister
əˈsɪstə
assistor
əˈsɪstə
forester
ˈfɒrɪstə
insister
ɪnˈsɪstə
koeksister
ˈkʊkˌsɪstə
lister
ˈlɪstə
manchester
ˈmæntʃɪstə
minister
ˈmɪnɪstə
mister
ˈmɪstə
Mr
ˈmɪstə
oyster
ˈɔɪstə
register
ˈrɛdʒɪstə
Rochester
ˈrɒtʃɪstə
sister
ˈsɪstə
stepsister
ˈstɛpˌsɪstə
transistor
trænˈzɪstə
turista
tʊˈrɪstə
twister
ˈtwɪstə
vista
ˈvɪstə
winchester
ˈwɪntʃɪstə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PERSISTER

persicaria
persicot
persienne
persiennes
persiflage
persifleur
persimmon
Persis
persist
persistence
persistency
persistent
persistent cruelty
persistent offender
persistent organic pollutant
persistent vegetative state
persistently
persistingly
persistive
persnicketiness

WORDS THAT END LIKE PERSISTER

at-risk register
Bannister
barrister
blister
canister
cash register
demister
deputy minister
faster
finance minister
foreign minister
glister
half-sister
health minister
kapellmeister
kid sister
klister
magister
prime minister
real-estate register
sinister

Synonyms and antonyms of persister in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «persister» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PERSISTER

Find out the translation of persister to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of persister from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «persister» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

持留
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

persister
570 millions of speakers

English

persister
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

persister
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

persister
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

persister
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

persister
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

persister
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

persister
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bertahan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Persister
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

存続
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

persister
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Persis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

persister
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

persister
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खंबीर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

persister
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

persister
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

persister
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

persister
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

persister
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανθεκτικοί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

persister
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

persister
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

persister
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of persister

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PERSISTER»

The term «persister» is normally little used and occupies the 116.499 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PERSISTER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «persister» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «persister» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about persister

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERSISTER»

Discover the use of persister in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to persister and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Communication: The Key to Effective Leadership
In this example, the leader is a Persister who has staged through Workaholic and is in a Promoter phase. When he was in a Persister phase his most important need was the Persister needs of Conviction and Recognition of Work.
Judith A. Pauley, Joseph F. Pauley, 2009
2
Emerging Trends in Antibacterial Discovery: Answering the ...
producing elevated basal levels of (p)ppGpp owing to deletion of the (p)ppGpp hydrolase, SpoT, displayed a 40-fold increase in persister production (Viducic et al., 2006). Furthermore, the ability of a high-persistence mutant of E. coli (hipA7) to ...
Alita A. Miller, Paul F. Miller, 2011
3
A Three-dimensional Computer Model Investigation of Biofilm ...
Bulk S res SubOut t K P     C C     (2) where PSubOut is the calculated probability that the persister cell will resuscitate and Kres is the maximum probability that a persister cell will resuscitate to a live cell per timestep . Persister ...
Jason Daniel Chambless, 2008
4
Antimicrobial Drug Discovery: Emerging Strategies
Deletion of potential candidate persister genes noted above does not produce a discernible phenotype affecting persister production, possibly due to the high degree of redundancy of these elements. In E. coli, there are at least 15 TA modules ...
G. Tegos, George Tegos and Eleftherios Mylonakis, 2012
5
Alcamo's Fundamentals of Microbiology: Body Systems
Sensing that nutrients are becoming limited, as the population enters stationary phase, a few cells of many bacterial species enter a dormant (nondividing) state and are referred to as persister (survivor) cells (see figure). Should the population  ...
Glendale Community College Jeffrey C Pommerville, Jeffrey Pommerville, 2012
6
Alcamo's Fundamentals of Microbiology
Sensing that nutrients are becoming limited, as the population enters stationary phase, a few cells of many bacterial species enter a dormant (non-dividing) state and are referred to as persister (survivor) cells (see figure). Should the ...
Jeffrey C. Pommerville, 2010
7
Transformations of Lamarckism: From Subtle Fluids to ...
Interestingly, the bet- hedging strategy that persister bacteria adopt probably also benefits the prophage population. Without persister bacteria, all prophages would have been induced and released to the environment, where new hosts may ...
Snait Gissis, Eva Jablonka, 2011
8
Hugo and Russell's Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Biofilms are able to give rise to unique subpopulations; in some cases these may be part of the normal diverse metabolic activity found within the nutrient and oxygen gradients of the biofilm, an example being persister cell populations, or they ...
Stephen P. Denyer, Norman Hodges, Sean P. Gorman, 2011
9
Natural Product Biosynthesis by Microorganisms and Plants
Mechanisms of Persister Formation 391 3. Persister Eradication 397 References 401 Abstract Methods in Enzymology, Volume 517 ISSN 0076-6879 Persisters are specialized survivor cells that protect bacterial populations from killing by ...
‎2012
10
Pseudomonas Infections: New Insights for the Healthcare ...
According to news reporting from Syracuse, New York, by NewsRx journalists, research stated, “It is well recognized that bacterial populations commonly contain a small percentage of phenotypic variants, known as persister cells, which are ...
‎2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PERSISTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term persister is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pulse dosing antibodies may benefit Lyme disease sufferers
... methodically attack and destroy one (of the many) of the Lyme bacteria's survival modes, called persister cells. Do some Bb inactively ride out ... «Swnews4u, Jul 15»
2
Guinée: les régions de Labé et de N'Zérékoré en insécurité …
... de l'augmentation du nombre de personnes en insécurité alimentaire avec la période de soudure car les effets induits d'Ebola vont persister. «lejourguinee, Jul 15»
3
Dans La Presse de Tunisie, la propagande se lâche !
Mea culpa! L'un des mécanismes de la propagande n'est-il pas justement de répéter et de persister jusqu'à ce que l'intox soit gobée ! «Nawaat, Jul 15»
4
«Le défi climatique peut renforcer l'économie»
... de la demande, qui pourrait persister dans le futur proche. Or, cette faiblesse de la demande engendre une croissance faible aux États-Unis, ... «Le Devoir, Jul 15»
5
Mercato - PSG : Quand Beauvue jette un froid pour Lacazette…
... club de la capitale, et le flou semble persister dans ce dossier comme l'explique Claudio Beauvue dans les colonnes du Progrès ce samedi. «Le 10 Sport, Jul 15»
6
A 'hidden epidemic' in the US has ballooned into a public health …
Others implicate stubborn “persister” bacteria that evade antibiotics. Still others blame confusion with “the aches and pains of daily living” rather ... «Business Insider Australia, Jul 15»
7
Dustin Brown s'offre Rafael Nadal
Je dois persister et travailler plus fort que jamais.» Brown avait affronté Nadal une seule fois dans le passé, et il l'avait emporté 6-4 et 6-1 sur le ... «Le Devoir, Jul 15»
8
VIDEO: Richard Horowitz talks about Lyme Disease - "Why Can't We …
... drug regimens, identified by Dr. Ying Zhang from John Hopkins University, as being effective in eliminating Borrelia burgdorferi persister cells ... «ProHealth, Jun 15»
9
Mali : Révélations sur l'attaque de Fakola : Les autorités étaient …
... laissent persister un doute sceptique. Il s'agissait d'informer les autorités de Bamako pour appuyer les militaires de la caserne de Fakola. «Mali Actu, Jun 15»
10
Avril Lavigne Breaks Down in Tears Over Battle With Lyme Disease
A growing body of credible research is supporting persistent infe...ction after antibiotic treatment due to persister cells, biofilms and co-morbid ... «Life & Style Weekly, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Persister [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/persister>. Apr 2024 ».
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