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Resistant to authority, stubborn. Difficult to deal with. Usually refers to a person.

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What does recalcitrant mean?

It is a adjective describing something/someone who is stubbornly disobedient.


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Can you have a recalcitrant courgette?

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What is the word for someone who hates authority?

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What is the definition of recalcitrant organic compounds?

Recalcitrant compounds, either organic or synthetic that are resistant to being broken down through chemical processes. And therefore are treated using microbes to help with the process of degrading the recalcitrant compounds into smaller, more manageable compounds.


What is the noun form of the verb incalcitrant?

From the Related Link below: "The word incalcitrant is often used in Modern English, and is understood by native speakers to mean something like 'stubborn,' 'resistant,' 'uncooperative' (a Google search on incalcitrant brought 193 results, all with this meaning)."


What the opposite of docil?

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