Immedicable

//ɪˈmɛdɪkəb(ə)l// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Incurable; not able to be assisted by medicine. not-comparable

    "Here love receiv'd immedicable harmes, / And was dispoiled of his daring armes."

Example

More examples

"The doctor said that this blight is immedicable."

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French immedicable and its source, Latin immedicābilis.

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