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

Quamvis Pontica pinus, Silvæ filia nobilis, Jactes et genus et nomen inutile.

From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund

La coupe de son esprit, quelque brillante quelle puisse etre, n'est pas telle qui me charme et luisera par la suite pour le mains inutile.

From George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life by Roscoe, E. S.

Déjà les chevaux s'éffrayaient, les rangs se confondaient, et le désordre égarait le courage et le rendait inutile, lorsque les Suisses descendirent de la montagne en poussant de grands cris.

From Gibbon by Morison, James Cotter

As Christy's plan was not in order, would be inutile, the business of the visitors at the islands was finished.

From Fighting for the Right by Shute, A. B.