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Meaning of treatable
The primary meaning of the word "treatable" is that a condition or disease can be treated or managed with medicine or therapy.
Etymology of treatable
The word "treatable" originates from the Old French word "traiter," meaning to handle or manage, and the Latin word "tractare," meaning to handle or manage, which is derived from "trahere," meaning to pull or draw
The word has been in use since the 15th century to describe conditions or diseases that can be managed or improved with treatment
Synonyms
curable
manageable
remediable
recoverable
reversible
mendable
reparable
fixable
solvable
healable
mendable
rectifiable
correctable
amendable
redeemable
salvageable
rescuable
restorable
rehabilitable
recoverable
therapeutic
medical
clinical
pathological
physiological
psychological
psychiatric
neurological
surgical
medicinal
pharmaceutical
therapeutic
curative
palliative
alleviative
mitigative
preventive
prophylactic
precautionary
Definitions
- Capable of being treated or managed with medicine or therapy
- * Able to be improved or alleviated by treatment or therapy
Usage Examples
- The doctor said that the patient's condition was treatable with antibiotics
- * The new therapy has shown promising results in making the disease treatable
- * The hospital specializes in treating treatable cases of cancer
Antonyms
incurable
untreatable
irreparable
irretrievable
irrecoverable
irreversible
irremediable
unmanageable
unrecoverable
uncurable
terminal
fatal
deadly
malignant
incurable
hopeless
irreversible
irreparable
unfixable
unsolvable
unhealable