| ADJECTIVE | all | labile | (chemistry, physics, biology) readily undergoing change or breakdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | labile | liable to change |
| Meaning | (chemistry, physics, biology) readily undergoing change or breakdown. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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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