Examples of curable in a Sentence
Most cases are curable with proper treatment.
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There are safe and effective treatments for acute hepatitis C, which is curable, the CDC says.
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Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025
Pet insurers typically exclude pre-existing conditions, but ASPCA Pet Health Insurance considers coverage for curable conditions if your pet has been treatment- and symptom-free for at least 180 days.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 27 Nov. 2024
Once either disease infects a boxwood, the condition is not curable.
—Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 2 Jan. 2025
The infection is curable, especially with early diagnosis and treatment.
—Heidi Cope, Health, 26 Dec. 2024
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Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025
Pet insurers typically exclude pre-existing conditions, but ASPCA Pet Health Insurance considers coverage for curable conditions if your pet has been treatment- and symptom-free for at least 180 days.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 27 Nov. 2024
Once either disease infects a boxwood, the condition is not curable.
—Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 2 Jan. 2025
The infection is curable, especially with early diagnosis and treatment.
—Heidi Cope, Health, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Curable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curable. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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curable
adjective
cur·able
ˈkyu̇r-ə-bəl 
: capable of being cured
Medical Definition
curable
adjective
cur·able
ˈkyu̇r-ə-bəl
: capable of being cured
curability
noun
plural curabilities
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