irremediable

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Whether a person with a major psychiatric disorder can muster the necessary volition to support such an irreversible decision, and whether doctors can reliably determine that a patient’s condition is irremediable, are major question marks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

He can adhere to the letter of the judge’s order and acquiesce in potentially laying the groundwork to dismiss the case at an irremediable point.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2024

For a person to be eligible for Maid in Canada, their condition must be considered irremediable.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2023

We should drop the six-month requirement and keep the requirements that a patient have a grievous and irremediable medical condition, an advanced state of decline and unbearable suffering from the illness.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 13, 2023

The irremediable fact of her death did nothing to alter our reunion.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende