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Unreversible vs Irreversible - What's the difference?

unreversible | irreversible |

As adjectives the difference between unreversible and irreversible

is that unreversible is not reversible while irreversible is incapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backward.

unreversible

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Not reversible.

    • irreversible

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Incapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backward.
  • Incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled.
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  • (label) Incapable of being reversed to the original state without consumption of free energy and increase of entropy.