curable
- capable of being cured.
Origin of curable
Related Words for curable
correctable, amenable, capable, corrigible, improvable, mendable, reparative, restorableExamples from the Web for curable
Contemporary Examples of curable
But it remains a curable illness, and one that does not require course after course of antibiotics.
Predator Doctors Take Advantage of Patients With ‘Chronic Lyme’ ScamRussell Saunders
September 19, 2014
Homosexuality must be curable, it argues, since the Torah would not forbid something which is impossible to avoid.
Diabesity is nearly 100 percent preventable, treatable, and very often curable.
Gangrene is not curable by current medical intervention once past a certain point in its progression, except by amputation.
How curable it is—caught soon enough—and how deadly it is if ignored.
Historical Examples of curable
For there are two classes of souls who undergo punishment—the curable and the incurable.
GorgiasPlato
My system cures all that is curable when intelligently applied.
Doctor Jones' PicnicS. E. Chapman
"You seem to think that some diseases are curable by faith and some not, Dr. Beswick," she said.
The Faith DoctorEdward Eggleston
But through its application ninety-five per cent of cancers are now curable.
A Prize for EdieJesse Franklin Bone
Vitiligo and lichens are deformities of the skin, but they are curable.
A History of Epidemics in Britain (Volume I of II)Charles Creighton
curable
- capable of being cured
Word Origin and History for curable
curable
(kyur′ə-bəl)- Capable of being cured or healed.