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IRREDUCIBLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does irreducible mean?
• IRREDUCIBLE (adjective)
The adjective IRREDUCIBLE has 1 sense:
1. incapable of being made smaller or simpler
Familiarity information: IRREDUCIBLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Incapable of being made smaller or simpler
Context example:
an irreducible hernia
Antonym:
reducible (capable of being reduced)
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