untreatable

[ˌʌnˈtriːtəbl]

untreatable Definition

  • 1not able to be cured or improved by medical treatment
  • 2not responsive to treatment

Using untreatable: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "untreatable" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The patient was diagnosed with an untreatable form of cancer.

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    The disease is considered untreatable at this stage.

  • Example

    The condition is chronic and untreatable.

  • Example

    The virus has proven to be untreatable with current medications.

untreatable Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for untreatable

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Summary: untreatable in Brief

The term 'untreatable' [ˌʌnˈtriːtəbl] describes a medical condition that cannot be cured or improved by medical treatment. It is often used to describe terminal illnesses or chronic conditions that are not responsive to treatment. Synonyms include 'incurable,' 'irremediable,' 'hopeless,' and 'terminal.'