English
hypertolerancehypertolerance
From hyper- + tolerance.
A compound of hyper- + tolerance
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *upér ‘over, above’
Proto-Hellenic *hupér
Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’
English hyper-
Latin tolerō ‘to endure’
Latin tolerāns ‘bearing, enduring, tolerating, tolerant’
Latin tolerantia ‘endurance’
Old French tolerance
Middle English toleraunce
English tolerance
Today it means
noun The abnormally high tolerance of environmental trace elements by a plant, fungus, or microbe.
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