2. Noun. (biology) Any organism that survives a period of extreme conditions (such as winter) ¹
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Definition of Persister
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Persister
1. That which, or one who, is capable of persistence; especially a bacteria that exhibits microbial persistence. (05 Mar 2000)
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