immedicable

[ ih-med-i-kuh-buh l ]

/ ɪˈmɛd ɪ kə bəl /

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adjective

incurable.

Origin of immedicable

First recorded in 1525–35, immedicable is from the Latin word immedicābilis incurable. See im-², medicable

OTHER WORDS FROM immedicable

im·med·i·ca·ble·ness, noun im·med·i·ca·bly, adverb

Words nearby immedicable

immediate percussion, immediate reaction, immediate transfusion, immediately, immediatism, immedicable, immelmann, immelmann turn, immemorial, immense, immensity

Example sentences from the Web for immedicable

Here was the agony that lurked in pleasure, the immedicable pain which allured—lights gleamed behind swaying veils.

The Socialist |Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull
But the wounds were immedicable, as events were soon to prove.

William Lloyd Garrison |Archibald H. Grimke
It has received the immedicable wound; no hellebore can cure it.

Thirty Years' View (Vol. I of 2) |Thomas Hart Benton
Hence, multitudes fled from the immedicable evils of society to the solitude of the desert or the mountain.

The Catacombs of Rome |William Henry Withrow

Buddhism denied Brahm and every tenet of Brahmanism, save only that which concerned the immedicable misery of life.

The Lords of the Ghostland |Edgar Saltus

British Dictionary definitions for immedicable

immedicable

/ (ɪˈmɛdɪkəbəl) /

adjective

(of wounds) unresponsive to treatment

Derived forms of immedicable

immedicableness, noun immedicably, adverb

Medical definitions for immedicable

immedicable

[ ĭ-mĕd′ĭ-kə-bəl ]

adj.

Incurable.

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