ADJECTIVE | all | labile | (chemistry, physics, biology) readily undergoing change or breakdown |
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all | labile | liable to change |
Meaning | (chemistry, physics, biology) readily undergoing change or breakdown. | |
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Category | biology, biological science | The science that studies living organisms |
Broader | reactive | Participating readily in reactions |
Spanish | lábil | |
Catalan | làbil |
Meaning | Liable to change. | |
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Example | "an emotionally labile person" | |
Broader | unbalanced, imbalanced | Being or thrown out of equilibrium |
Spanish | lábil |
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