See Also: polari-(dictionary)
Persistence(medicine)
persistence(dictionary)
persistence(dictionary)
Anti-Persistence(money)
Price persistence(money)
Anti-persistence(finance)
hereditary persistence of foetal haemoglobin(medicine)

polari- (iou) and persistence (oh)


polari- (iou)



polari- combining form of medieval Latin polaris polar: see -I-.
polari-bi'locular adjective (of a lichen spore) of two cells separated by a thick median wall L19.
polari-'locular adjective = polari-bilocular E20.

persistence (oh)



determination to do something even though it is difficult or Other people oppose it
::Her persistence paid off when she was offered the job of manager.
::'Why can't I come?' repeated Will with dogged persistence .
when something continues to exist or happen, especially for longer than is usual or desirable
persistence of
::the persistence of high unemployment in the post-war years