ir·re·vers·ible
adj : incapable of being reversed: as a : impossible to make run or take place backward < chemical syntheses> b of a colloid : incapable of undergoing transformation from sol to gel or vice versa c of a pathological process : of such severity that recovery is impossible < brain damage> ir*re*vers*ibil*i*ty n pl -ties ir*re*vers*ibly adv
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