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curable
[ kyoor-uh-buhl ]
curable
/ ˈʊəəə /
adjective
- capable of being cured
Derived Forms
- ˈܰ, adverb
- ˌܰˈٲ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܰa·i·ٲ ܰa··Ա noun
- ܰa· adverb
- ܲ·ܰa· adjective
- un·ܰa··Ա noun
- un·ܰa· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
Leprosy is curable with a combination of different antibiotics, but if left untreated the patients' health can deteriorate with sores and nerve damage that cause deformities.
Because tuberculosis is curable in virtually all instances so long as the person is properly diagnosed and able to receive and complete the correct treatment for the strain they have.
"The thing about bowel cancer is that when it's diagnosed at its earlier stages it is treatable and curable and most people will survive that diagnosis - so it could be life-saving."
Every year, millions of people around the world fall ill from tuberculosis and more than 1 million people die, despite the disease being preventable and curable.
“In that case it is curable from the ablation. So that ends up being the most common strategy that we employ.”
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