What's the difference between liable and nonresistant?
Liable
Definition:
(v. t.) Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; answerable; as, the surety is liable for the debt of his principal.
(v. t.) Exposed to a certain contingency or casualty, more or less probable; -- with to and an infinitive or noun; as, liable to slip; liable to accident.
Example Sentences:
(1) The ACT’s opposition leader, Jeremy Hanson, said during Tuesday’s debate that the uncertainty surrounding the new same-sex marriage regime created significant problems for couples, and he suggested the territory could be liable to compensation if it pushed ahead of the tolerance of the commonwealth, rather than waiting for the legalities to be settled.
(2) The possibility of being liable if an incompetent student becomes registered and causes harm is also discussed.
(3) The pathologist should be aware that he is still liable for errors induced by the technician, even without having the possibility of responsibility or any supervision.
(4) More suppliers have told the Guardian of extensive negotiations with Amazon staff in Slough, adding to the impression that the company carries out important trading activities in the UK and so could be liable for tax.
(5) From these facts, it was concluded that the follicular, as well as acanthomatous, ameloblastoma is liable to undergo squamous differentiation, whereas the plexiform ameloblastoma remains in primitive stage of tumor differentiation.
(6) Folch extraction before phospholipid assay was found to be unnecessary and, unless fresh samples are used, it is liable to give misleadingly low values.
(7) The Düsseldorf Supreme Court ruled on 30 January 1986 that the respondent was liable to compensation.
(8) This combination of factors renders old people particularly liable to develop disorders of water homeostasis during episodes of acute or chronic ill health.
(9) David Tracey claims the lack of a standard policy is liable to create a system that is "arbitrary, variable between hospitals and open to abuse" – and, in the case of his wife, failed to offer "a minimum degree of protection" of her human rights.
(10) In this investigation no single factor was discriminatory and it was not possible to predict with any degree of certainty those kidneys liable to delayed function or to non-function.
(11) Both, stimulatory and inhibitory effects of naloxone are not liable to represent noticeable side-effects of this drug, but they both might play some role in the mechanisms of precipitated abstinence.
(12) If you are now liable for bedroom tax, for example, you could share a picture of your 'spare' bedroom and tell us how you use it.
(13) This flow of funding is liable to stop at some point, provoking an old-fashioned sterling crisis .
(14) On Friday, Hacked Off called for an urgent correction to one of the major sticking points for Fleet Street: the unintended vulnerability of the amateur blogger who, due to "bad government drafting", could have found themselves liable for exemplary damages.
(15) Demented patients were more liable to be placed in an institution, as were unmarried or widowed persons and people unable to prepare their own meals.
(16) Consequently, plaque-covered resin restorations may be liable to pronounced surface staining.
(17) He said Assange remained in breach of his bail conditions, adding: "Failing to surrender would be a further breach of conditions and he is liable to arrest."
(18) It would also be beneficial to analyze prognostic variables so that patients liable to an unfavorable outcome could be identified before commencement of treatment.
(19) Some have speculated that it may be a clever trap because, if the children are liable for capital gains tax and are forced to sell their shares, the only person they can sell to is a lineal descendent of Lang Hancock – that is, Gina Rinehart.
(20) Chemotherapeutic regimens that are toxic to rapidly dividing malignant cells, are liable to be particularly harmful to lymphoid tissues, bone marrow and the epithelium of the gastrointestinal tract.
Nonresistant
Definition:
(a.) Making no resistance.
(n.) One who maintains that no resistance should be made to constituted authority, even when unjustly or oppressively exercised; one who advocates or practices absolute submission; also, one who holds that violence should never be resisted by force.
Example Sentences:
(1) Some nonresistant organisms remained viable in bactericidal drug concentrations.
(2) The experiments showed that resistant (R) to a sound stimulus rats differed from nonresistant (NR) ones by increased research activity under moderate stress in the open field test and by decreased research behavior level in the cell chamber test.
(3) Biochemical estimations showed that 6-OHDA induced a reduction of brain noradrenaline level in stress-resistant rats and a reduction of dopamine level in nonresistant animal.
(4) The data obtained enable us to suppose that liver cells of highly resistant rats are more resistant to oxygen deficiency than nonresistant ones.
(5) Resistant hepatocytes so induced were stimulated to proliferate rapidly to form nodules by a mitogenic stimulus in the presence of a brief exposure to dietary 2-acetylaminofluorene sufficient to inhibit the proliferation of the majority of uninitiated hepatocytes, the nonresistant population.
(6) A greater number of the sera of resistant cattle had antibodies to the homologous pili antigen than those of vaccinated nonresistant cattle.
(7) There were no significant adverse effects indicating that ciprofloxacin is safe and effective drug for resistant and nonresistant cases of typhoid fever.
(8) The growth or death rates for antibiotic-resistant salmonellae were not different from those of nonresistant strains.
(9) A greater number of the sera of resistant mice had antibodies to pili antigens than nonresistant mice.
(10) A second class of drug resistant cells which grow in the reverse selective HAT medium and have levels of HPRT in the range of the wild type parent line take up these purines at lower rates than the nonresistant cells and incorporate smaller amounts of them into trichloracetic acidinsoluble constituents.
(11) It is concluded that in the nonresistant people the compensatory mechanisms responsible for the stability of cardiac output include primarily HR increase, whereas in the resistant people they involve a high level of venous return and stroke volume.
(12) Moreover, the activity of the suppressor cells depends on the genetic environment of the hybrid host mice, because nylon-adherent B6-pretreated B6D2F1 spleen cells injected into normal B6C3F1 hybrids do not transfer an inhibition of hybrid resistance, and when injected into B6C3F1 hosts previously rendered nonresistant by split-dose irradiation, spleen cells from B6-pretreated B6D2F1 mice can, in contrast, transfer hybrid resistance.
(13) On the same T3 dose, 2 of 12 (17%) nonresistant and 4 of 11 (36%) resistant subjects had a greater than 50% suppression of the PRL response to TRH.
(14) The structural framework of the skull of dog has been described as a rigid trestle-like structure; it can be illustrated by mechanically removing nonresistant areas of bone.
(15) In nonresistant patients, STK results in the degradation of fibrinogen into a mixture of products (FDP), all sharing antigenic determinants with fibrinogen and at least one being still clottable.
(16) Active hand exercise alone reduced stiffness and pain with nonresisted motion and increased ROM.
(17) In gnotobiotic rats, nonresistant strains predominated in every oral sample studied at 7 and 21 days after infection.
(18) Mathematical modeling techniques have been applied to the transmembrane transport of doxorubicin in a nonresistant HL-60 cell line and in a P-glycoprotein-containing resistant subclone, HL-60R, to obtain clearances for inward and outward transport.
(19) Occurrence in 'diphtheroids' of nonresistant, cell-wall-deficient spore-like bodies, confirms their relationship with the true sporing bacillus stage.
(20) Our results show that this humoral factor: 1) is present in all resistant H-2Db heterozygous F1 hybrids we have tested but not in nonresistant H-2Db homozygous mice; 2) seems to recognize the Hh-1b Ag because it is absorbed on bmc from Hh-1b mice but not on bmc from Hh-1d and Hh-1- mice; and 3) is an IgG1 Ig (natural antibody).