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Definition of Irreversible
1. Adjective. Incapable of being reversed. "Irreversible momentum toward revolution"
Definition of Irreversible
1. a. Incapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backward; as, an irreversible engine.
Definition of Irreversible
1. Adjective. Incapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backward. ¹
2. Adjective. Incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled. ¹
3. Adjective. (thermodynamics) Incapable of being reversed to the original state without consumption of free energy and increase of entropy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Irreversible
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Medical Definition of Irreversible
1. Incapable of being reversed. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)