curable

adjective

UK/ˈkjʊə.rə.bᵊl/
US/ˈkjʊr.ə.bᵊl/

Definitions of curable adjective

  1. A disease or condition that can be successfully treated and resolved.

    • Medical advancements have made many once-fatal diseases now curable.

    • Early diagnosis is crucial to ensuring that cancer is curable.

    • This infection is usually curable if detected early.