crosstolerance

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noun

Tolerance to one drug as a result of tolerance to another.

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Meanings

nouncrosstolerance (usually uncountable, plural crosstolerances)

plural crosstolerances · alternative cross-tolerance

  1. uncountableusuallyTolerance to one drug as a result of tolerance to another.

Origin

From cross- + tolerance.

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APA

crosstolerance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crosstolerance

MLA

“crosstolerance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crosstolerance. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crosstolerance,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crosstolerance.

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