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operable definition - medical
op·er·a·ble (ŏpˈər-ə-bəl, ŏpˈrə-)
adjective Being treatable by surgical operation with a reasonable degree of safety and chance of success.
Related Forms:
- opˌer·a·bilˈi·ty noun
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