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recalcitrant ADJ

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Litter with a higher proportion of labile compounds decomposes much more rapidly than does litter with a higher proportion of recalcitrant material.
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But he proved recalcitrant to academic discipline, and abandoned the institute to paint on his own.
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Lignin, a phenolic compound, is recalcitrant to digestion, through it can be solubilized by fungi.
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Equipped with 15in wheels and vented disc brakes as well as a larger engine, the 40 was just as recalcitrant as the 30.
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One distinctive characteristic of biofilm formation is that microorganisms within biofilms are often much tougher and more recalcitrant compared to individuals.
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The polysaccharide degrading enzymes produced by anaerobic fungi can hydrolyse the most recalcitrant plant polymers and can degrade unlignified plant cell walls entirely.
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Recalcitrant indigenous peoples often ran away or revolted, and many missions maintained a precarious existence during the colonial era.
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The central government found itself in the difficult position of trying to gain support for unpopular spending cuts from the recalcitrant regional governments.
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More recalcitrant organic carbon polymers such as cellulose, hemi-cellulose, lignin, aliphatic compounds, waxes and terpenoids are collectively retained as humus.
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However, forest biomass is much more recalcitrant than agricultural biomass.
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