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• Irredentist

  [ir-i-den-tist] /ˌɪr ɪˈdɛn tɪst/ noun 1. (usually initial capital letter) a member of an Italian association that became prominent in 1878, advocating the redemption, or the incorporation into Italy, of certain neighboring regions (Italia irredenta) having a primarily Italian population. 2. a member of a party in any country advocating the acquisition of some region […]

• Irreducible

  [ir-i-doo-suh-buh l, -dyoo-] /ˌɪr ɪˈdu sə bəl, -ˈdyu-/ adjective 1. not reducible; incapable of being reduced or of being diminished or simplified further: the irreducible minimum. 2. incapable of being brought into a different condition or form. 3. Mathematics. /ˌɪrɪˈdjuːsɪbəl/ adjective 1. not able to be reduced or lessened 2. not able to be brought […]

• Irreducible hernia

  irreducible hernia n. A hernia that cannot be reduced without surgery. Also called incarcerated hernia.

• Irreflexive

  [ir-i-flek-siv] /ˌɪr ɪˈflɛk sɪv/ adjective 1. not . /ˌɪrɪˈflɛksɪv/ adjective 1. (logic) (of a relation) failing to hold between each member of its domain and itself: `… is distinct from …’ is irreflexive Compare reflexive (sense 4), nonreflexive

• Irreformable

  [ir-i-fawr-muh-buh l] /ˌɪr ɪˈfɔr mə bəl/ adjective 1. insusceptible to reforming influences; incorrigible. 2. not subject to improvement; final; perfect: irreformable doctrine.

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