单词 | labile |
释义 | labile[ ley-buhl, -bahyl ] / ˈleɪ bəl, -baɪl / adjectiveapt or likely to change. Chemistry. (of a compound) capable of changing state or becoming inactive when subjected to heat or radiation. Origin of labile1400–50; late Middle English labyl<Late Latin lābilis, equivalent to Latin lāb(ī) to slip + -ilis-ile OTHER WORDS FROM labilela·bil·i·ty [luh-bil-i-tee, ley-], /ləˈbɪl ɪ ti, leɪ-/, nounDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for labile
British Dictionary definitions for labilelabile / (ˈleɪbɪl) / adjectivechem (of a compound) prone to chemical change liable to change or move Derived forms of labilelability (ləˈbɪlɪtɪ), nounWord Origin for labileC15: via Late Latin lābilis, from Latin lābī to slide, slip Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for labilelabile [ lā′bīl′, -bəl ] adj.Receptive to change; adaptable. Constantly undergoing or likely to undergo change, as a chemical compound; unstable. Other words from labilela•bil′i•ty (-bĭl′ĭ-tē) n.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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