viability
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
viable /ˈvʌɪəb(ə)l/
▶adjective
- 1 capable of working successfully; feasible.
- 2 Biology (of a plant, animal, or cell) capable of surviving or living successfully.
■ Botany (of a seed or spore) able to germinate.
■ Medicine (of a fetus or unborn child) able to live after birth.
– derivatives
viability noun,
viably adverb.
viability noun,
viably adverb.
– origin C19: from Fr., from vie ‘life’.
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