Found 3 items, similar to Labile.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: labile
labil
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: labile
labile
adj 1: open to change; liable to change;
“an emotionally labile
person”
2: (chemistry, physics, biology) readily undergoing change or
breakdown
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Labile
Labile
\La"bile\, a. [L. labilis apt to slip, fr. labi to slip.]
1. Liable to slip, err, fall, or apostatize. [Obs.] --Cheyne.
[1913 Webster]
2. Liable or likely to change.
[PJC]
3. (Chem.) Easily decomposed or inactivated when subjected to
heat, radiation, or mildly acidic or alkaline conditions;
-- of chemical compounds; as, enzymes from thermophilic
organisms are not as labile as those from mesophiles.
[PJC]