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viable adjective acceptable, actable, alive, apt, capable of development, capable of growth, doable, effective, effectual, efficacious, expedient, favorable, feasible, functional, imaginable, legitimate, likely, living, logical, operative, performable, plausible, possible, potential, practicable, practical, propitious, reasonable, sensible, sound, suitable, usable, useful, valid, vital, workable See also: conscious, live, permissible, possible, virtual 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 bad never been born.
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| Once infective, eggs can remain viable in the environment for years and are resistant to most decontamination methods (5). This economy and what it provided nationally is a national issue and we believe very strongly that keeping New York and region economically viable is good for the entire nation, so we think that Washington should take a look at fundamental projects in this region that keep it economically viable. The problem is, even the most sophisticated cells operate at 30 percent efficiency--and those are in research labs and very costly to fabricate--while those that are commercially viable operate around 15 percent. |
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