Associations to the word «Labile»
Noun
- Toxin
- Ligand
- Pesticide
- Alkali
- Hydrolysis
- Cholera
- Compound
- Ionization
- Phosphorus
- Spectrometry
- Ester
- Subunit
- Chromatography
- Amine
- Proton
- Biomass
- Sulfur
- Decomposition
- Acid
- Molecule
- Als
- Cleavage
- Cu
- Nutrient
- Linkage
- Heat
- Degradation
- Anion
- Sulfide
- Adsorption
- Ms
- Peptide
- Resin
- Phosphate
- Solubility
- Residue
- Stabilization
- Cooking
- Potassium
- Reagent
- Ion
- Oxidation
- Complex
- Pool
- Zinc
- Extraction
- Soil
- Vitamin
- Hypertension
- Hydrogen
- Sudden
- Polymer
- Protein
- Substrate
- Diarrhea
- Uptake
- Uv
- Lipid
- Serum
- Synthesis
- Enzyme
- Antibiotic
- Cation
- Atom
Adjective
Wiktionary
LABILE, adjective. Liable to slip, err, fall, or apostatize.
LABILE, adjective. Apt or likely to change.
LABILE, adjective. (chemistry) (of a compound or bond) Kinetically unstable; rapidly cleaved (and possibly reformed).
LABILE VERB, noun. (grammar) A transitive verb, such as break, burn, boil, open, start, change, or assimilate, which may be used intransitively with the object of the action as the subject.
Dictionary definition
LABILE, adjective. (chemistry, physics, biology) readily undergoing change or breakdown.
LABILE, adjective. Liable to change; "an emotionally labile person".
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.