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irreversible

[ir-i-vur-suh-buhl] / ˌɪr ɪˈvɜr sə bəl /


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Hamid is now urging people to look out for the signs of various eye conditions so they can be treated before they become irreversible.

From BBC

According to the charity SMA UK, the drug delivers a healthy copy of the affected gene to the body, but timing is critical because irreversible damage may have already occurred in the nervous system.

From BBC

He also met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday, hailing improving ties as the "irreversible trend of the times".

From Barron's

It is caused by the deterioration of of the optic nerve and causes progressive and irreversible sight loss in both eyes.

From BBC

Would it be an affirmation of nature’s power of renewal or an omen of irreversible decline?

From Los Angeles Times