medicable

/mɛdɪkəbəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

capable of being cured or treated; treatable

“The doctor said the patient’s injury was medicable and would require surgery.”

2. adjective

capable of being remedied or corrected

“The environmental issue is medicable through sustainable practices.”

Synonyms

  • curable
  • remediable
  • treatable

Antonyms

  • incurable
  • irremediable
  • untreatable