untreatable
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The “black cholera” was untreatable, a mystery thought to be carried by “bad air.”
From Literature
Over the past several years, engineered cell therapies such as CAR-T treatments have produced dramatic, sometimes lifesaving results for people with cancers that were once considered untreatable.
From Science Daily
The disease is progressive and fatal, and has until now been almost entirely untreatable.
From MarketWatch
The findings mark a significant step towards developing new peptide-based treatments for currently untreatable neurodegenerative conditions.
From Science Daily
Known by the stage name JD Twitch, he was diagnosed with an untreatable brain tumour earlier this year.
From BBC
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