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unalleviated

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un·​al·​le·​vi·​at·​ed | \ ˌən-ə-ˈlē-vē-ˌā-təd How to pronounce unalleviated (audio) \

Definition of unalleviated

: not relieved, corrected, or made more bearable : not alleviated unalleviated pain/suffering

Examples of unalleviated in a Sentence

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 As many as 70 percent of cancer patients in treatment at that time, or in end-of-life care, experienced unalleviated pain. — Kathleen Hoffman, STAT, "Opioid stigma is keeping many cancer patients from getting the pain control they need," 6 July 2018

First Known Use of unalleviated

1750, in the meaning defined above

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