curable

Definitions


[ˈkjɔːrəbl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of a disease or condition) able to be cured
(e.g: most skin cancers are completely curable)

- (of plastic, varnish, etc.) able to be hardened by some additive or other agent
(e.g: a radiation-curable coating)


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French, or from late Latin curabilis, from Latin curare (see cure)




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