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Examples of reversible in a Sentence
Fortunately, the damage is reversible.
Recent Examples of reversible from the Web
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But Trump administration officials have cautioned against settling for North Korean commitments that could be reversible.
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That may help preserve information and ensure that black hole physics is reversible.
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This is reversible; the policy prescriptions are out there.
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Researchers in India have gotten fairly far in the development of a nonsurgical vasectomy called RISUG, which stands for reversible inhibition of sperm under guidance.
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That is, sepsis causes significant damage, although often reversible, to key systems such as the kidneys, liver, blood, lungs, and the body's ability to keep its blood pressure high enough.
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This may be reversible, should the party wish eventually to reverse it.
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But in most cases, says Dr. Taylor, nipple injections are reversible: An injection of another enzyme can dissolve the filler and bring breast tissue back to its previous state.
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Batteries supply electrons by undergoing reversible chemical reactions.
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First Known Use of reversible
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First Known Use of reversible
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REVERSIBLE Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of reversible for English Language Learners
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: able to be changed back to an earlier or original state
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: able to be stopped and not causing permanent damage or changes
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: having two sides that can be used
Medical Dictionary
medical Definition of reversible
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: capable of going through a series of actions (as changes) either backward or forward
- the chemical reaction was not reversible
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: capable of being corrected or undone : not permanent or irrevocable
- reversible hypertension
- a reversible vasectomy
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