Medicable

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Potentially responsive to treatment with medicine; curable: medicable conditions; a medicable complaint.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Capable of being medicated; admitting of being cured or healed.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Capable of being medicated; admitting of being cured or healed.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Capable of medication; that may be cured or healed.
  • Word Usage
    "Furthermore this bit is Lindsay, not Farmer - but I'm sure that she would agree with it, the idea of fertility as a medicable condition, requiring powerful drugs or even surgical interventions to prevent a woman's body from doing exactly what it does naturally, is basicaly and ultimately the idea that femaleness itself is such a condition, a sort of XX Syndrome."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    curable