"ineradicable" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: in- + eradicable Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|eradicable}} in- + eradicable Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} ineradicable
  1. Not able to be eradicated; (of a root, plant, etc.) too deep to remove. Synonyms: deep-rooted, firm, inannihilable, ingrained, inveterate, irradicable Related terms: ineradicability, ineradicably Translations (incapable of being eradicated): 不能根除的 (bùnéng gēnchú de) (Chinese Mandarin), 根深蒂固的 (gēnshēndìgù de) (Chinese Mandarin), inéradicable (French), unausrottbar (German), ανεκρίζωτος (anekrízotos) [masculine] (Greek), kiirthatatlan (Hungarian), 根深い (nebukai) (Japanese), 根強い (neduyoi) (Japanese), ineradicable [masculine] (Occitan), ineradicabla [feminine] (Occitan), niemożliwy do wykorzenienia (Polish), inerradicable (Spanish), невикорі́нний (nevykorínnyj) (Ukrainian)

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