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viable /vi·a·ble/ (vi´ah-b'l) able to maintain an independent existence; able to live after birth.
viable [vī′əbəl] Etymology: Fr, likely to live capable of developing, growing, and otherwise sustaining life, such as a normal human fetus at 24 weeks of gestation. viability, n. viable [vi´ah-b'l] able to maintain an independent existence; able to live after birth.
viable, adj pertaining to the ability to develop, grow, and sustain the functions of life. For example, the human fetus without abnormalities is considered viable at the twenty-fourth week of gestation.
viable (vī´ adj capable of life; able to live.
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