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curability

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[kyoor-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌkjʊər əˈbɪl ɪ ti /

noun

  • curabilities
    plural
  1. the state, quality, or fact of being curable.


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"It's the curability of breast cancer," she said.

From BBC Feb. 25, 2026

Some leading psychiatrists, like University of Toronto's Karandeep Sonu Gaind, have said the odds of predicting curability are worse than a coin flip.

From BBC Jan. 13, 2023

“If you do no harm,” he told the New York Times in 1986, “then you do no harm to the cancer either. I’m interested in the curability of these diseases.”

From Washington Post Mar. 25, 2018

"There's been a lot of progress in the curability of ganglioneuroblastoma," said Sawaf.

From Seattle Times Feb. 7, 2011

The curability of crime is an entirely novel idea, due to the Modern Penal School.

From Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso by Gina Lombroso

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