What's the difference between impractical and unfeasibility?

Impractical


Definition:

  • (a.) Not practical.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A Health Ministry spokesman answers that the campaign has, in fact, stressed that use of condoms for "safe sex" does not provide complete protection but, since the only 100% sure protection, celibacy, is completely impractical, even partial protection is better than none.
  • (2) However, the slow CNS tissue uptake of vitamin E requires chronic dosing, making it an impractical agent for the treatment of acute neural injury.
  • (3) Computed tomographic scanning is an effective method of examining the pelvis but is time consuming and may be impractical in cases of severe injury.
  • (4) He has also declared that he will deport 11 million illegal immigrants, which opponents say is both heartless and impractical.
  • (5) Its merits are particularly obvious with multiparameter optimization where the gradient method, so far the only one employed in microbiology from a variety of optimization methods (e.g., refs, 9 and 10), becomes impractical because of the excessive number of experiments required.
  • (6) FK 506 is a superior immunosuppressive agent that should improve patient survival after the commonly performed transplant procedures, make feasible transplantations that have been previously impractical, allow immune intervention for serious autoimmune diseases, and create a better spin-off understanding of basic biologic processes including signal transduction.
  • (7) Current methods for determining plasma prekallikrein, one of three zymogens of the contact phase of plasma proteolysis, are laborious and impractical for general use in a clinical laboratory.
  • (8) It is impractical to compare all of these tests simultaneously on the same group of patients.
  • (9) The endotracheal tube remains the gold standard, although its universal use is impractical, while the EOA would appear to be an effective alternative and an important airway adjunct in the prehospital phase of CPR.
  • (10) CT is theoretically the most accurate method to assess contracture, but it is impractical because of expense and time requirements.
  • (11) Kenya has vowed to close the world’s biggest refugee camp within a year and send hundreds of thousands of Somalis back to their war-torn homeland or on to other countries, a plan decried by aid and human rights groups as dangerous, illegal and impractical.
  • (12) Britain and the US, both of which have strong financial sectors, have always been lukewarm about transaction taxes, arguing that they are impractical and will drive business offshore.
  • (13) Despite these favorable correlations, Doppler peak gradient generally overestimated catheterization peak-to-peak gradient (1 to 53 mm Hg), making it impractical for clinical use.
  • (14) The authors believe the ability to isolate and analyze acinar preparations from the rabbit lacrimal gland will facilitate various studies of acinar cell biochemistry and physiology that would be impractical with the relatively smaller amounts of material that can be obtained from rat or mouse exorbital lacrimal glands.
  • (15) Every modern government returned with a majority looks to take advantage of its first few months when the opposition is in disarray by ditching some impractical pledges (“taking out the trash” in the parlance of special advisers), pushing through unpopular measures, maybe adding some nasty ones, while seeking to establish a narrative that will cause their electoral rivals difficulties once they have finished mourning the poll win that never came.
  • (16) Although it is desirable that tests predict the presence of small tumours, the high requirements for sensitivity and specificity at current prevalence rates for lung cancer make this goal impractical.
  • (17) Although usable portal images can be acquired, presence of the large mirror renders the system impractical in many treatment geometries.
  • (18) It has a place in patients in whom endoscopic or radiological placement is impractical.
  • (19) The previously published procedure for calculation of rate constants associated with the death of microbial cells is shown to be so sensitive to variation in experimental data as to render it impractical for this application.
  • (20) Extensive overlap between male and female heart rates under normal and hypothermic conditions makes this technique an industrially impractical method for determining embryonic sex.

Unfeasibility


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In some kinds of fractures when securing of fragments in a plaster dressing was unfeasible, then the use of delayed metallic osteosynthesis is indicated.
  • (2) These days no one watches PTV and seizing several TV networks is unfeasible.
  • (3) In such cases, evaluation of a new treatment in less common cancers or in a specified strata become unfeasible.
  • (4) The measurement of our mental and emotional states at work is advancing rapidly at the moment,” he says, “and businesses are increasingly aware of the financial costs that stress, depression and anxiety saddle them with.” Rather than removing the source of stress, whether that’s unfeasible workloads, poor management or low morale, some employers encourage their staff to meditate: a quick fix that’s much cheaper, at least in the short term.
  • (5) While I has been shown to protect sheep, its short duration of action makes it economically unfeasible.
  • (6) This procedure offers a means to structurally compare the proteins of multicomponent systems when purification of each component to homogeneity is unfeasible.
  • (7) From 1 August, subsidies for schemes larger than 50kW will be slashed, meaning that Ovesco must install the panels within the next few months or face an unfeasibly low rate of return.
  • (8) It seems unfeasible to increase resectability of central lung carcinoma by extending surgery.
  • (9) The reduced forecast comes after many observers had said that the 9m sales predicted earlier this year by management for the Wii U was unfeasible following its comparatively small sales of 3.45m in its first year in 2012.
  • (10) Wes Morgan’s last goal had come in a 3-0 win over Newcastle last May in that unfeasible late charge to Premier League safety.
  • (11) Meanwhile, Dom (no relation) starts planning his own venture, a piri-piri chicken restaurant (drool), then goes cruising in a bath house where he meets Scott Bakula – hot off his Emmy-nominated performance in HBO's Liberace biopic, Behind the Candelabra , and looking unfeasibly buff for a 59-year-old.
  • (12) In some cases of extensive palatal defects surgical closure may be regarded as unfeasible, and the condition treated with an obturator prosthesis.
  • (13) The rights and needs listed include: "health", under attack from cuts and privatisation: "the prevention of crime and disorder" both of which, said Dr Wilkinson, will likely rise precipitately in step with increasing inequality and deprivation: "The economic wellbeing of the country" and the "protection of the rights and freedoms of others" – both endangered by current policies, such as the assault on public services and the prevailing economic insanity, which sees more and more current and future taxpayers' money poured into the same black hole often to protect the already unfeasibly wealthy.
  • (14) Therefore, prosthetic valve replacement has been unfeasible in cases in which the diameter of the aortic valve ring is smaller than this size.
  • (15) The follow-up of our results is to be confined to the last ten cases; all efforts to evaluate the outcome of 17 joints having been operated on previously unfortunately have proved to be unfeasible.
  • (16) In a concrete room backstage at the Palau Sant Jordi arena in Barcelona, I am midway though a post-show interview with Arcade Fire's unfeasibly tall, quietly charismatic lead singer, Win Butler, when the door opens and his bandmate, Richard Reed Parry, enters.
  • (17) Thus, the simultaneous cytogenetic and immunocytochemical characterization of solid tumor cells appears unfeasible.
  • (18) Radioisotope scintigraphy is a more simple, physiological and practically safe method of investigation, and the former should be recommended for estimating the degree of tumors vascularization, the state of brain circulation and also in cases when angiography proves to be unfeasible.
  • (19) As a clear-cut-though perhaps technically unfeasible-test of the energy switch hypothesis, we imagine a quantum injector, a hypothetical source of flashing light which delivers a single quantum to every photosynthetic unit with each flash.
  • (20) Induced circulatory arrest is a technique used to provide a period of operative stability in a variety of surgical procedures that might otherwise be technically unfeasible.

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