different between lability vs labile
lability
English
Etymology
labile +? -ity (compare French labilité, Italian labilità).
Noun
lability (countable and uncountable, plural labilities)
- (uncountable) The state of being labile.
- (countable) A susceptibility to change; instability.
Translations
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labile
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin l?bilis (“apt to slip, transient”), from l?bor, l?b? (“slip; glide, flow”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?le?ba?l/
Adjective
labile (comparative more labile, superlative most labile)
- Liable to slip, err, fall, or apostatize.
- Apt or likely to change.
- Synonym: unstable
- (chemistry, of a compound or bond) Kinetically unstable; rapidly cleaved (and possibly reformed).
- (linguistics, of a verb) Able to change valency without changing its form; especially, able to be used both transitively and intransitively without changing its form.
Derived terms
Related terms
- frigolabile
- lability
- lapse
Translations
Further reading
- labile in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- labile in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- labile at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- Belial, Biella, alible, liable
Danish
Adjective
labile
- definite singular of labil
- indefinite plural of labil
- definite plural of labil
French
Etymology
From Latin l?bilis (“apt to slip, transient”), from l?bor, l?b? (“slip; glide, flow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /la.bil/
Adjective
labile (plural labiles)
- labile
Further reading
- “labile” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- baille, bâille, bâillé
Italian
Etymology
From Latin l?bilis (“apt to slip, transient”), from l?bor, l?b? (“slip; glide, flow”).
Adjective
labile (plural labili)
- fleeting, ephemeral
- fickle
Anagrams
- biella, Biella
Latin
Adjective
l?bile
- nominative neuter singular of l?bilis
- accusative neuter singular of l?bilis
- vocative neuter singular of l?bilis
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