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thermostable

ther·mo·sta·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [thur-moh-stey-buh l]
    • /ˌθɜr moʊˈsteɪ bəl/
    • /ˌθɜː.məʊ.ˈsteɪbl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [thur-moh-stey-buh l]
    • /ˌθɜr moʊˈsteɪ bəl/

Definitions of thermostable word

  • adjective thermostable capable of being subjected to a moderate degree of heat without loss of characteristic properties, as certain toxins and enzymes (opposed to thermolabile). 1
  • adjective thermostable (of certain chemical and biochemical compounds) capable of withstanding moderate heat without loss of characteristic properties 0
  • adjective thermostable not affected by high temperatures 0
  • adjective thermostable designating or of substances, as some toxins, enzymes, etc., that can be heated to moderate temperatures above 55°C (131°F) without losing their characteristic properties 0

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Origin of thermostable

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; thermo- + stable2

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Parts of speech for Thermostable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

thermostable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

thermostable usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with thermostable

  • what is a thermostable enzyme?

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