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Webster 1913 Edition

Treatable

Treat′a-ble

,
Adj.
[OE.
tretable
, F.
traitable
, L.
tractabilis
. See
Treat
, and cf.
Tractable
.]
Manageable; tractable; hence, moderate; not violent.
[Obs.]
“ A treatable disposition, a strong memory.”
R. Parr.
A kind of
treatable
dissolution.
Hooker.
The heats or the colds of seasons are less
treatable
than with us.
Sir W. Temple.

Webster 1828 Edition

Treatable

TRE'ATABLE

,
Adj.
Moderate; not violent.
The heats or the colds of seasons are less treatable than with us. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024

treatable

treatable

English

Adjective

treatable ‎(comparative more treatable, superlative most treatable)

  1. Able to be treated; not incurable or intractable.
    In the eighties, AIDS was not a treatable disease, and as a consequence the mortality rate at that time was very high.

Etymology

treat +‎ -able

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