Eradicable

adj

adj ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of being eradicated.

    "Researchers think that polio is an eradicable disease."

Adjective
  1. 1
    able to be eradicated or rooted out wordnet

Example

More examples

"Researchers think that polio is an eradicable disease."

Etymology

From Latin ērādīcābilis, from ērādīcō (“uproot”), equivalent to eradicate + -able.

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