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Dictionary: in·cur·a·ble   (ĭn-kyʊr'ə-bəl) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Being such that a cure is impossible; not curable: an incurable disease.
  2. Incapable of being altered, as in disposition or habits: an incurable optimist; an incurable smoker.
incurability in·cur'a·bil'i·ty or in·cur'a·ble·ness n.
incurable in·cur'a·ble n.
incurably in·cur'a·bly adv.

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adjective

    Offering no hope or expectation of improvement: cureless, hopeless, irremediable, irreparable. See hope/despair.

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adj

Definition: unfixable, unchangeable
Antonyms: curable, healable, medicable, operable


Veterinary Dictionary: incurable
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1. not susceptible of being cured.
2. an animal with a disease that cannot be cured.

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - uhelbredelig, uforbederlig
n. - uhelbredelighed

Nederlands (Dutch)
ongeneeslijk

Français (French)
adj. - incurable, inguérissable, (fig) invétéré
n. - incurable

Deutsch (German)
adj. - unheilbar
n. - unheilbar Kranker

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανίατος, αθεράπευτος
n. - ανίατος

Italiano (Italian)
incurabile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - incurável
n. - pessoa (f) incurável

Русский (Russian)
неизлечимый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - incurable, irremediable
n. - enfermo incurable

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - obotlig, oförbätterlig (bildl.), outrotlig (bildl.)
n. - obotligt sjuka

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
不能医治的, 无救的, 不能矫正的, 不治的病人, 无救的人

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不能醫治的, 無救的, 不能矯正的
n. - 不治的病人, 無救的人

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 불치의, 교정할 수 없는, 구제하기 어려운
n. - 불치의 병자, 구제 불능자

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 不治の, 矯正できない
n. - 不治の病人, 救いがたい人

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) عضال, لا يعالج (الاسم) المصاب بداء عضال‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮חשוך-מרפא‬
n. - ‮חשוך-מרפא‬


 
 
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