inoperable vs operable

inoperable

adj
  • Incapable of being successfully operated on. 

  • Incapable of operation or function; inoperative. 

operable

adj
  • Able to be put into operation; practicable 

  • Able to be operated or used 

  • Able to be treated by surgery 

How often have the words inoperable and operable occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )