What's the difference between inexpedient and unexpedient?

Inexpedient


Definition:

  • (a.) Not expedient; not tending to promote a purpose; not tending to the end desired; inadvisable; unfit; improper; unsuitable to time and place; as, what is expedient at one time may be inexpedient at another.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Its use in treatment of chlamydiosis proved inexpedient while ciprofloxacin was effective in the treatment of the infection.
  • (2) An opinion is sometimes requested on the future health of a child who is up for adoption when parental incest is a realistic possibility and it is impossible or inexpedient to acquire blood from both parents.
  • (3) Substitution adrenomimetic therapy for arresting collaptoid reactions is inexpedient.
  • (4) "Given the deadline imposed by the constitutional court it is inexpedient to await the passage through parliament of an act dealing with the situation," the 89-year-old said in a government notice.
  • (5) During a 20-year period 31 patients were treated at the clinic, 21 of them underwent operation, in 5 patients an operation was considered inexpedient, another 5 patients refused to be operated on.
  • (6) The lesions were apparently caused by an inexpedient pull on the catheter causing ischaemic necrosis of the urethral wall.
  • (7) Analysis of the data obtained indicated that any examination for shigellae during the extraepidemic period was inexpedient.
  • (8) Clinical data (110 observations over 106 cases) and experiments on animals proved the inexpediency of the peritonization of non-pertonized surfaces in children both in "pure" peritoneum and under the condition of a pronounced inflammation.
  • (9) Thus, the absence of prophylactic efficacy and the sensitizing action of antiinfluenza lactoglobulin pointed to the inexpediency of its use for prophylactic and therapeutic purpose.
  • (10) Results of the work carried out indicated the inexpediency of the treatment of this disease with a combination of levomycetin and phthalazol.
  • (11) The use of antitetanus serum (ATS) in the north taiga soil-vegetative zone and farther to the north is inexpedient because of an insignificant contamination of soil with B. tetani and a trivial contact of the population with soil.
  • (12) Lymphosorption is thought to be inexpedient in malignant tumors of the liver with the symptoms of cancer intoxication.
  • (13) It is substantiated as inexpedient to professionally train and to employ in operator positions the persons with predisposition to create accident as well as necessary to allow for individual-psychophysiological peculiarities of operators while investigating the causes of accidents.
  • (14) The combination of phenobarbital and pyrogenal has proved to be inexpedient.
  • (15) The authors found it inexpedient to make planned mass screening of children attending or just entering the preschool institutions.
  • (16) Under such conditions, it is inexpedient to select immune response modulators.
  • (17) On the basis of the present results and various other factors (ambiguity of the sources of the acoustic effects, expense of the procedure), application of acoustic analysis in forensic medicine for recognition of low-level alcohol intoxication is considered inexpedient.
  • (18) No causal relations may be inferred from the correlation between the level of trapezius activity and complaints, though it indicates that individual, inexpedient muscle activity patterns may constitute an important risk factor for development of musculo-skeletal complaints.
  • (19) Visualized cyclodialysis was carried out in 16 consecutive cases of operation-demanding glaucoma, where trabeculectomy was considered inexpedient.
  • (20) The purpose of this investigation was to establish how often the hormonal pattern indicated ovulation in uremic women and, thereby, the possibility of an inexpedient pregnancy.

Unexpedient


Definition:

  • (a.) Inexpedient.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) However, the obligatory aiming at creation of primary anastomosis in colonic obstruction is unexpedient because of high postoperative lethality.
  • (2) Application of nutritive antibiotics and biostimulators during the second period is economically unexpedient.
  • (3) In clinical and histologic studies, the inferiority of the exstrophied bladder tissues and unexpediency of their use for plasty have been proved.
  • (4) The authors came to a conclusion about unexpediency to use the walls of a cyst in creation of the cystodigestive anastomosis.

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