inutile

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Within the chromosomes, a defective gene may fail in its function because a single fraction of its nucleic acid molecule is aberrant and inutile.

From Time Magazine Archive

King of England; La morale inutile; A Visit to the Doctor; and a Venus.

From The Standard Galleries - Holland by Singleton, Esther

Music is the gainer thereby, and the old-time cacophonous concerto for pianoforte and orchestra will, we hope, be relegated to the limbo of things inutile.

From Franz Liszt by Huneker, James

Ind�pendamment de l'int�r�t que ces couches pr�sentent au g�ologiste sous un nombre de rapports qu'il seroit trop long et peut-�tre inutile de d�tailler, elles pr�sentent m�me pour le peintre, un superbe tableau.

From Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) by Ruskin, John

Incipiente ictu qui vim non prompserit omnem   Dique hominesque odere; hic, pondus inutile cymbae,   Tardat iter; comites necat; hunc tu, nauta, caveto!

From Sagittulae, Random Verses by Bowling, Edward Woodley