uncured
ʌnˈkjʊrd
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Definition of uncured - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
medicalRarenot healed or treatedRare
  • The wound remained uncured for weeks.
unhealed unresolved untreated
2.
foodTECH.not treated with curing agentsTECH.
  • The uncured bacon has a different taste.
fresh raw
3.
processingRarenot processed by curing methodsRare
  • The uncured meat was stored in a cool place..
raw unprocessed
4.
materialsTECH.not hardened or setTECH.
  • The uncured resin was still sticky.
soft unhardened unset
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Origin of uncured

Old English, un- (not) + curian (to care for)

Examples of uncured in a sentence

  • Doctors were concerned about the uncured condition.
  • She prefers uncured meats for health reasons.
  • Uncured sausages are often found in gourmet shops.
  • The chef preferred uncured ingredients for the dish.
  • Uncured cheese has a different texture.
  • The uncured paint dripped down the wall.

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  1. French:non cicatrisé, non salé, ...
  2. German:ungeheilt, ungepökelt, ...
  3. Italian:non trattato, non stagionato, ...
  4. Spanish:sin curar, no curado, ...
  5. Portuguese:não curado, fresco, ...
  6. Chinese:未愈合的, 未处理的, ...
  7. Japanese:治癒していない, 無添加の, ...
  8. Arabic:غَيْر مُلْتَئِم, غير محفوظ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לֹא מְרֻפָּא, לֹא מְטֻפָּל, ...
  10. Russian:незаживший, несоленый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:незалікований, несолоний, ...
  12. Hindi:असुधारित, अनुपचारित, ...
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