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- [thur-moh-ley-bil, -bahyl]
- /ˌθɜr moʊˈleɪ bɪl, -baɪl/
- /θˈɜːməlˌabaɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [thur-moh-ley-bil, -bahyl]
- /ˌθɜr moʊˈleɪ bɪl, -baɪl/
Definitions of thermolabile word
- adjective thermolabile subject to destruction or loss of characteristic properties by the action of moderate heat, as certain toxins and enzymes (opposed to thermostable). 1
- adjective thermolabile (of certain biochemical and chemical compounds) easily decomposed or subject to a loss of characteristic properties by the action of heat 0
- adjective thermolabile designating or of substances, as some toxins, enzymes, etc., that are destroyed or lose their characteristic properties when subjected to heat, esp. to a temperature of 55°C (131°F) or above 0
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Origin of thermolabile
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; thermo- + labile
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Parts of speech for Thermolabile
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
thermolabile popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
thermolabile usage trend in Literature
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