tolerable
adjective
capable of being tolerated; endurable.
tolerability
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a word derived from
tolerable.
Example Sentences
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Not only did retatrutide produce 28% average weight loss in a clinical trial, a less powerful dose delivered the same weight loss as Zepbound — with high tolerability.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
However, a key issue highlighted by the trial was one of tolerability.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026
The obesity market is hungry for medicines that can deliver modest weight loss with a pristine tolerability, which is exactly the profile of so-called amylin drugs like Zealand and Roche’s petrelintide, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
“We expect rapid uptake in late-line settings with potential in earlier lines if tolerability advantages play out,” the analysts add.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
The weather of Winter is so relentless, so near the limit of tolerability even to them with all their cold-adaptations, that perhaps they use up their fighting spirit fighting the cold.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
