insusceptible
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One-thousandth of a drop of virulent anthrax blood invariably killed the guinea-pig, while it left the rabbit unharmed.2 Klein has never found a rabbit insusceptible.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
One is, to use non-humanized lymph, since the lower animals are insusceptible to syphilis.1 This is simple.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
They knew Mrs. Hilary to be a muddled bigot, whose mind was stuffed with concrete instances and insusceptible of abstract reason.
From Dangerous Ages by Dame Rose Macaulay
It is insusceptible of rust, as gold and silver are, none of the acids affecting it, excepting the aqua regia.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 by Thomas Jefferson Randolph
Life itself is insusceptible of any definition which satisfies, but we know that we live, nevertheless.
From A Little Book for Christmas by Cyrus Townsend Brady
Vocabulary lists containing insusceptible
cept, capt, ceive (take, hold, seize)
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