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untreatable

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treat⋅a⋅ble

  [tree-tuh-buhl]
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–adjective
able to be treated, esp. medically: Some diseases are treatable but not curable.
Origin:
treat + -able

Related forms:
treat⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, noun
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Main Entry: treat·able
Pronunciation: 'trEt-&-b&l
Function: adjective
: capable of being treated : yielding or responsive totreatment treatable disease> —treat·abil·i·ty /"trEt-&-'bil-&t-E/ noun plural -ties

Main Entry: un·treat·able
Pronunciation: -'trEt-&-b&l
Function: adjective
: not susceptible to medical treatment <untreatablepatients> untreatable disease>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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