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was inoperable
adjective
Incapable of being successfully surgically operated on.
Exact(58)
The cancer was inoperable.
It was inoperable.
It was inoperable and incurable.
The emergency communication system was inoperable.
Surgeons then told her that the tumour was inoperable.
Doctors said that her cancer was inoperable, recommending chemotherapy and radiation instead.
A nearby defibrillator was inoperable — it had a bad battery, jail administrator Kevin Lester said.
Doctors then told her the cancer was inoperable because it had spread too far.
The cause was inoperable lung cancer, said her personal manager, Edgar Vincent.
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Trains were inoperable.
The weapons were inoperable.
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