quarantinable
quarantinable adjective: subject to quarantine; under quarantine.
Adjective
quarantinable (not comparable)
- Subject to quarantine; under quarantine.
- The quarantinable diseases are yellow fever, cholera, typhus or ship fever, small-pox, scarlet fever, diphtheria, measles and relapsing fever.1892
- If the master, owner or consignee of any quarantinable vessel shall neglect or refuse to do any act or thing lawfully directed to be done […]1907
Origin of quarantinable
From quarantine + -able.
Words formed from quarantinable
Questions about quarantinable
- What does quarantinable mean?
- Quarantinable means subject to quarantine; under quarantine.
- What part of speech is quarantinable?
- Quarantinable is an adjective.
Words near quarantinable in the dictionary
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