Vocabulary Entry

labile

|adjective • noun

adjective

Liable to change; easily altered or unstable.

Example Sentences

"The weather in spring is often labile, switching from sunshine to rain in a matter of minutes."

"Her emotions were labile, fluctuating between joy and sadness throughout the day."

"Scientists studied the labile compounds to understand their behavior under different conditions."

noun

Example Sentences

"In chemistry, a labile can refer to a molecule that reacts easily."

"The labile in the experiment showed unexpected reactions."

"When examining the sample, the researchers noted that the labile could quickly lose its effectiveness."