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
- The present invention relates to a method of diagnosing the risk of thermolabile phenotype diseases.
- However, water stress interacting with CO2 enhanced the shift of the carbon from the labile pool to recalcitrant pool.
- Mood may be labile, shifting from depression to euphoria or elation to fear and panic.
- Although AVB has been shown to be relatively photostable in the polar protic solvent isopropanol it was relatively photolabile in the nonpolar solvent cyclohexane.
- Thin-skinned, labile, multi-hued and engaging, these poems enact as much as describe. The Times Literary Supplement
- We know that elements are labile things, which is why lead water pipes and lead-based paints are no longer manufactured, and why aluminium cooking utensils are (rightly or wrongly) accused on suspicion of causing dementia.
- It is conceivable that the channel is not a rigid conduit but is subject to motions that form pockets separated by labile constrictions.
- We can take an otherwise labile accine and embed it in a solid glass formulation.
- It also significantly reduced bacterial adherence to and invasion of HEp-2 cells, and affected production of cholera toxin and binding of both E coli heat labile toxin and cholera toxin to ganglioside monosialic acid receptor. Foodconsumer.org
- Lou 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