immedicable

adjective im·med·i·ca·ble \(ˌ)i(m)-ˈme-di-kə-bəl\

Definition of IMMEDICABLE

: incurable <wounds immedicable — John Milton>

— im·med·i·ca·bly \-blē\ adverb

Latin immedicabilis, from in- + medicabilis medicable

First Known Use: 1533

Medical Dictionary

adjective im·med·i·ca·ble \(ˈ)im-ˈ(m)ed-i-kə-bəl\

: incurable <wounds immedicable—John Milton>

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