tolerability
Translation
tolerability
Examples
The drug's tolerability was tested in clinical trials.
The drug's tolerability was tested in clinical trials.
We must consider the tolerability of the new policy.
We must consider the tolerability of the new policy.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) the tolerability of (sth.) The drug's tolerability was tested.
Similar Words
Synonyms: endurability, bearableness, acceptability
Etymology
From 'tolerate' + '-ability'. 'Tolerate' is from Latin 'tolerare' (to bear, endure). '-ability' denotes a quality.
Memory Tips
Think of it as 'tolerate-ability' – the ability for something to be tolerated, especially a drug or treatment.