Definition of Labile
Labile
la·bile
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Unstable or prone to change, especially in mood or behavior.
e.g. The labile patient required close monitoring to prevent sudden mood swings.
(adjective)
unstable and readily/easily broken down, or continually undergoing change in a biological, chemical, or physical sense;
e.g. This is a highly labile and reactive molecule.
(adjective)
not emotionally stable, showing moods or emotions that change readily and quickly and are openly expressed;
e.g. He was often labile and tended to enter fits of rage frequently.
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