Thesaurus: viable

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1. a. 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.
2. adj. capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
3. adj. capable of life or normal growth and development
4. 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. Note: Unless he [an infant] is born viable, he acquires no rights, and can not transmit them to his heirs, and is considered as if he had never been born. Bouvier.
5. Capable of living; born alive and with such form anddevelopment of organs as to be capable of living; -- said of anewborn, or a prematurely born, infant.
6. j:100 s. capable of life or normal growth and development