insusceptible

adjective in·sus·cep·ti·ble \ˌin(t)-sə-ˈsep-tə-bəl\

Definition of INSUSCEPTIBLE

: not susceptible <insusceptible to flattery>

— in·sus·cep·ti·bil·i·ty \-ˌsep-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun

— in·sus·cep·ti·bly \ˌin(t)-sə-ˈsep-tə-blē\ adverb

1603

Medical Dictionary

adjective in·sus·cep·ti·ble \ˌin(t)-sə-ˈsep-tə-bəl\

: not susceptible <insusceptible to disease>

—in·sus·cep·ti·bil·i·ty \-ˌsep-tə-ˈbil-ət-ē\ noun, plural in·sus·cep·ti·bil·i·ties

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