medicable

[med-i-kuh-buhl]

med·i·ca·ble

[med-i-kuh-buhl]
adjective
responsive to medical treatment; curable.

Origin:
1610–20; < Latin medicābilis healing, curative. See medical, -able

med·i·ca·bly, adverb
non·med·i·ca·ble, adjective
un·med·i·ca·ble, adjective
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source Link To medicable

00:10

00:09

00:08

00:07

00:06

00:05

00:04

00:03

00:02

00:01

Medicable is always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
Collins
World English Dictionary
medicable (ˈmɛdɪkəbəl)
 
adj
potentially able to be treated or cured medically
 
'medicably
 
adv

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
American Heritage
Medical Dictionary

medicable med·i·ca·ble (měd'ĭ-kə-bəl)
adj.
Potentially responsive to treatment with medicine; curable.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Cite This Source
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright © 2012. All rights reserved.
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT