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Definition of Nonviable
1. Adjective. Not capable of living or developing successfully.
Definition of Nonviable
1. Adjective. Not viable: not capable of independent life; not practicable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonviable
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Nonviable
1. 1. Incapable of independent existence; often denoting a prematurely born foetus. 2. Denoting a microorganism or parasite incapable of metabolic or reproductive activity. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonviable
Literary usage of Nonviable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Niosh Manual of Analytical Methods: Sampling and Analytical Methods for edited by Peter M. Eller (1994)
"ADDITIONAL IDENTIFICATION AND ENUMERATION PROCEDURES FOR nonviable OR VIABLE
BIOAEROSOLS Classifying nonviable and nonculturable microorganisms cannot be ..."
2. Challenge and Response: Anticipating U. S. Military Security Concern by Karl P. Magyar (1994)
"As the gulf widens between the two worlds, more states become nonviable and thus
potential sources of instability. 8 The second dimension of ..."
3. Making Markets: Economic Transformation in Eastern Europe and the Post by Shafiqul Islam, Michael Mandelbaum (1993)
"By ignoring and aggravating the problem of nonviable enterprises, the fast
privatization approach thus may help the reformist government become nonviable! ..."
4. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1911)
"Premature expulsion of the nonviable ovum. ... For the first class, premature
delivery of a nonviable fetus, reliable statistics are difficult to obtain. ..."
5. The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary: Comprising the Terms and Phrases of American by Walter A. Shumaker, George Foster Longsdorf, James Christopher Cahill (1922)
"It is important to make a distinction between a viable and a nonviable child,
although the latter may outlive the former. The viable child may die of some ..."
6. Achieving Food Security in Southern Africa: New Challenges, New Opportunities by Lawrence James Haddad (1997)
"Limited exit bonuses to nonviable fanners and benefits to participating banks
... The objective of exit packages for nonviable farmers who are likely to go ..."
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