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treatable

[ tree-tuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. able to be treated, especially medically:

    Some diseases are treatable but not curable.



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Other Words From

  • treata·bili·ty noun
  • non·treata·ble adjective
  • un·treata·ble adjective

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Word History and Origins

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Example Sentences

Thankful that I made it this far without fearing dying of a treatable illness because I had no insurance.

For those with serious, but treatable conditions, these measures are life saving.

This contact said the agent was treatable with Visostgman-Physostigmine, Alberodquisan, and Vitamin B6.

The research in this area is clear: They are not treatable and these offenders pose the greatest risk to the public.

They will be telling the world that childhood psychiatric and learning disorders are real, common, and treatable.

Now, demoralization is not a treatable condition—not, certainly, in the medical sense.

Most psychological conditions (there are exceptions, as we will see) are not, at least at present, treatable in the medical sense.

Then the kings called the King of Ireland, and found him goodly and treatable.

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