irreversible

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English

Definitions

adjective

Incapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backward.“an irreversible engine”
Incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled.“an irreversible sentence or decree”
Incapable of being reversed to the original state without consumption of free energy and increase of entropy.

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Synonyms

irrevokable irrevocable permanent irretrievable irremediable irreparable irredeemable incurable untreatable unstoppable unassailable unchangeable inexorable irreplaceable immutable irresistible

Associated

maoi reversible thermodynamics inhibitor mitotic covalent antidepressant entropy thermodynamic cessation agonist necrosis

Rhymes

versable reversible submersible

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