Viable vs. Nonviable — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Viable and Nonviable
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Viable
Capable of success or continuing effectiveness; practicable
A viable plan.
A viable national economy.
Nonviable
Not capable of living or developing
A nonviable fetus.
Viable
Capable of living, developing, or germinating under favorable conditions
Viable spores.
Nonviable
Not workable or practicable
A nonviable idea.
Viable
Capable of living outside the uterus. Used of a fetus or newborn.
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Nonviable
Not viable: not capable of independent life; not practicable.
Viable
Able to live on its own (as for a newborn).
Nonviable
Not capable of living or developing successfully
Viable
Able to be done, possible, practicable, feasible.
A viable option
Viable
Capable of working successfully
Viable
(biology) Able to live and develop.
Viable
(biology) An organism that is able to live and develop.
Viable
Capable of living; born alive and with such form and development of organs as to be capable of living; - said of a newborn, or a prematurely born, infant.
VIABLE, Vitae habilis, capable of living. This is said of a child who is born alive in such an advanced state of formation as to be capable of living. Unless be is born viable he acquires no rights and cannot transmit them to his heirs, and is considered as if he had never been born.
Viable
Capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
Viable
Capable of life or normal growth and development;
Viable seeds
A viable fetus
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