Acid-fast
Acid-fast adjective - Not easily decolorized by acid solutions; pertains to micro-organisms (especially the tubercle bacillus that causes tuberculosis).
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Synonyms for Acid-fast
Ladder-proof and acid-fast are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ladder-proof" instead an adjective phrase "Acid-fast".
Ladder-proof
Ladder-proof adjective - (of hosiery) resistant to runs or (in Britain) ladders.
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Synonyms for Ladder-proof
Acid-fast and ladder-proof are semantically related. You can use "Acid-fast" instead an adjective phrase "Ladder-proof".
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Related pairs
- fast and acid-fast
- fast and ladder-proof
- proof and acid-fast
- proof and ladder-proof
- impervious and acid-fast
- impervious and ladder-proof
- resistant and acid-fast
- resistant and ladder-proof
- impermeable and acid-fast
- impermeable and ladder-proof
- imperviable and acid-fast
- imperviable and ladder-proof
- runproof and acid-fast
- runproof and ladder-proof
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