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
Run-resistant and acid-fast are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Run-resistant" instead an adjective phrase "Acid-fast".
Run-resistant
Run-resistant adjective - (of hosiery) resistant to runs or (in Britain) ladders.
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Synonyms for Run-resistant
Acid-fast and run-resistant are semantically related. You can use "Acid-fast" instead an adjective phrase "Run-resistant".
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Related pairs
- fast and acid-fast
- fast and run-resistant
- proof and acid-fast
- proof and run-resistant
- impervious and acid-fast
- impervious and run-resistant
- resistant and acid-fast
- resistant and run-resistant
- impermeable and acid-fast
- impermeable and run-resistant
- imperviable and acid-fast
- imperviable and run-resistant
- ladder-proof and acid-fast
- ladder-proof and run-resistant
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