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incurable [ɪnˈkjʊərəbəl] adj (Medicine / Pathology) (esp of a disease) not curable; unresponsive to treatment n
(Medicine / Pathology) a person having an incurable disease incurability , incurableness n incurably adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
incurable adjective 1. fatal, terminal, inoperable, irrecoverable, irremediable, remediless He is suffering from an incurable skin disease. 2. incorrigible, hopeless, inveterate, dyed-in-the-wool He's an incurable romantic. Translations incurable [ɪnˈkjʊərəbl] A. ADJ 1. (Med) → incurable 2. (fig) [optimist, romantic] → incorregible B. N → incurable mf incurable [ɪnˈkjʊərəbl] adj (disease) → incurabile; (habit) → incorreggibile (fig) (optimist) → inguaribile incurable [ɪnˈkjʊərəbl] adj (disease) → incurabile; (habit) → incorreggibile (fig) (optimist) → inguaribile adj incurable [inˈkjuərəbl] not able to be cured or corrected; not curable an incurable disease/habit. ongeneeslike غَيْر قابِل للشِّفاء، عُضال нелечим nevyléčitelný uhelbredelig unheilbar ανίατος, αθεράπευτος incurable parandamatu علاج ناپذیر parantumaton incurable חֲשוּך מַרפֵּא लाइलाज neizlječiv, nepopravljiv gyógyíthatatlan (beteg) tak tersembuhkan ólæknanlegur incurabile, inguaribile 不治の 불치의 neišgydomas nedziedināms; neārstējams; nelabojams tidak dapat disembuhkan ongeneeslijk uhelbredelig nieuleczalny incurável incurabil неизлечимый; неискоренимый nevyliečiteľný neozdravljiv neizlečiv obotlig ซึ่งเปลี่ยนแปลงไม่ได้ tedavi edilemez 無藥可醫的,無法糾正的,無法治癒的 невиліковний, незцілимий لا علاج không thể cứu chữa 不可救药的,不能矫正的,医不好的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A KIND-HEARTED Physician sitting at the bedside of a patient afflicted with an incurable and painful disease, heard a noise behind him, and turning saw a cat laughing at the feeble efforts of a wounded mouse to drag itself out of the room. Or again, why blame a lying, thievish Isosceles when you ought rather to deplore the incurable inequality of his sides? Schneider frowns ever more and more and shakes his head; he hints that the brain is fatally injured; he does not as yet declare that his patient is incurable, but he allows himself to express the gravest fears. |
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