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单词 curable
释义

curable

adjective

cur·​able ˈkyu̇r-ə-bəl How to pronounce curable (audio)
ˈkyər-
: capable of being cured
a curable illness
curability
ˌkyu̇r-ə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce curable (audio)
ˌkyər-
noun
curableness
ˈkyu̇r-ə-bəl-nəs How to pronounce curable (audio)
ˈkyər-
noun
curably
ˈkyu̇r-ə-blē How to pronounce curable (audio)
ˈkyər-
adverb

Example Sentences

Most cases are curable with proper treatment.
Recent Examples on the Web Although such cases are often curable with radiation, Cheryl’s condition, previously undetected, was so advanced that her only option was to undergo surgery. Stephanie Mansfield, Good Housekeeping, 11 Aug. 2022 The good news for the 22-year-old, who the Texans drafted out of Alabama in the second round of this year's NFL Draft, is that APL is considered to be the most curable form of leukemia. Matt Young, Chron, 25 July 2022 Because the disease is contagious, debilitating and not curable, wildlife hospitals and shelters have to euthanize infected animals, careful to avoid spreading the virus to other animals in their care. Andres Picon, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Mar. 2022 These beetles can transmit diseases like bacterial wilt and viruses, none of which are curable. Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 9 June 2022 Conditions like trichotillomania may not be curable. ELLE, 28 Apr. 2022 These days, leprosy is curable but continues to affect tens of thousands each year. Kathleen M. Wong, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Mar. 2022 Research has found that thanks to scientific advances, the survival of people diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer has dramatically improved, despite this form of cancer not typically being curable. Serena Coady, SELF, 2 Mar. 2022 Her grandmother's death inspired her to become an advocate, spreading the word about the dangers of breast cancer and that lifesaving screenings can catch it at an earlier, more curable stage. Maggie O'neill, Health.com, 19 Oct. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

curable

adjective

cur·​able ˈkyu̇r-ə-bəl How to pronounce curable (audio)
: possible to bring about recovery from : possible to cure
a curable disease

Medical Definition

curable

adjective

cur·​able ˈkyu̇r-ə-bəl How to pronounce curable (audio)
: capable of being cured

curable

adjective

as in remediable

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • remediable
  • reformable
  • recoverable
  • reversible
  • retrievable
  • savable
  • reclaimable
  • redeemable
  • saveable
  • correctable
  • fixable
  • reparable
  • promising
  • rectifiable
  • repairable
  • encouraging
  • remorseful
  • repentant
  • salvageable
  • penitent
  • regretful
  • salvable
  • rueful
  • sorry

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • incurable
  • hopeless
  • irreversible
  • incorrigible
  • irremediable
  • irretrievable
  • irredeemable
  • irreparable
  • unrecoverable
  • irrecoverable
  • unredeemable
  • uncorrectable
  • irreformable
  • unpromising
  • unencouraging
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