eradicable
adjective
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adj
Etymology: From Latin ērādīcābilis, from ērādīcō (“uproot”), equivalent to eradicate + -able.
- Capable of being eradicated.
“Researchers think that polio is an eradicable disease.”
“A small but increasingly powerful group of medical doctors and educators […] argued that poor white trash suffered not from hereditary impurities, but from a recently discovered and eradicable parasite, the American hookworm.”