plural of cross-resistance

(pharmacology, toxicology) The tolerance to a usually toxic substance stimulated by former exposure to a structurally similar substance.

present participle of come a cropper

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of come a cropper

Across a city; that crosses a city.

A plant that is planted in order to attract agricultural pests away from nearby crops.

Alternative form of cross-resistance

(mathematics) The quantile dependence between two time series

A crocus, specifically Crocus sativus, which bears bright red stigmas in its flowers that are the source of saffron).

A village in Frinton and Walton parish, Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM2120).