irreversible

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Not able to be undone or reversed; permanent.

• The damage to the environment may be irreversible.
• Once signed, the contract is irreversible.
• Climate scientists warn that certain tipping points may trigger irreversible changes in global atmospheric circulation patterns.
• The chemical reaction produces irreversible modifications to protein structure, permanently altering the enzyme's catalytic function.
• Historians note that the industrial revolution initiated irreversible transformations in social organization and labor practices worldwide.
• Neurological damage from prolonged oxygen deprivation can result in irreversible cognitive impairments that resist therapeutic intervention.

Eş anlamlılar: permanent, irreparable, irrevocable

Zıt anlamlılar: reversible, temporary, changeable