ADJECTIVE
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liable to change
an emotionally labile person - (chemistry, physics, biology) readily undergoing change or breakdown
How To Use labile In A Sentence
- Researchers say that most of us fall into three groups: inert, intermediate and labile. Beat Jet Lag - arrive alert and stay alert
- These differences suggest that the structures of these elements are somewhat labile, and that different arrangements have evolved, all of which are compatible with transpositional activity.
- An illustrative case is a 29-year-old clerical worker in England noted to be depressed, emotionally labile and socially withdrawn.
- As hydrogen bonds are thermally labile a rise in T reduces the number of bonds and causes eventual phase separation.
- Nel complesso e' stato un successo - il tempo era bello, il paesaggio e' abbstanza rurale quindi e' carino, e per quasi tutto il tragitto ho una pista ciclabile rialzata rispetto alla strada, quindi mi sento molto al sicuro. Archive 2009-04-01
- I would, however, dispute the claim that he’s paranoid … and claiming that he’s emotionally labile is quite frankly laughable. Think Progress » The Right-Wing Backlash Against Glenn Beck: Stop Being A ‘Clown’ Who’s Trying To Divide Conservatives
- Louisa said … hey no problems, i'd be pleased to help if i can: o) i spent several years trying to convince my previous diabetic team to let me have one and then gave up, because basically they said I was non compliant (which I wasn't I just had "labile" diabetes I think that used to be called 'brittle') so it was too expensive to basically 'waste' on me. Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes - A Community for People Touched by Diabetes
- This opsonin of normal serum is very labile, being rapidly destroyed at 55° C.; that is, a serum heated at this temperature has practically no greater effect in aiding phagocytosis than normal salt solution has. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
- Researchers say that most of us fall into three groups: inert, intermediate and labile. Beat Jet Lag - arrive alert and stay alert
- The goal of the company's targeted deuteration strategy is to impart greater safety over existing agents, while maintaining or improving efficacy through the judicious use of deuterium as a replacement for metabolically labile hydrogen atoms. BioSpace.com Featured News and Stories