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"a reversible jacket"adjectivecapable of being reversed or used with either side out
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nouna garment (especially a coat) that can be worn inside out (with either side of the cloth showing)type of:
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"a reversible chemical reaction" "a reversible cell"adjectivecapable of assuming or producing either of two states
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"a reversible decision is one that can be appealed or vacated"adjectivecapable of being reversed
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"reversible hypertension"adjectivecapable of reversing or being reversed
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- vasectomy surgical procedure that removes all or part of the vas deferens (usually as a means of sterilization); is sometimes reversible
- dissociation (chemistry) the temporary or reversible process in which a molecule or ion is broken down into smaller molecules or ions
- hydration the process of combining with water; usually reversible
- irreversibly in an irreversible manner
- damask a fabric of linen or cotton or silk or wool with a reversible pattern woven into it
- dissociate to undergo a reversible or temporary breakdown of a molecule into simpler molecules or atoms
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease a nonreversible lung disease that is a combination of emphysema and chronic bronchitis; usually patients have been heavy cigarette smokers
- brain dead having irreversible loss of brain function as indicated by a persistent flat electroencephalogram
- law of chemical equilibrium (chemistry) the principle that (at chemical equilibrium) in a reversible reaction the ratio of the rate of the forward reaction to the rate of the reverse reaction is a constant for that reaction
- oxidation-reduction indicator an indicator that shows a reversible color change between oxidized and reduced forms