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thermolabile

/ˌθɜːr.moʊˈleɪ.baɪl/

Traducción: Describe una sustancia que se descompone o altera fácilmente por acción del calor; sensible o inestable al calentamiento.

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adjective

/ˌθɜːr.moʊˈleɪ.baɪl/C2formalscientific
  • esDescribe una sustancia que se descompone o altera fácilmente por acción del calor; sensible o inestable al calentamiento.

Describes a substance that is easily decomposed or altered by heat.

  1. Heat-sensitiveC2formalscientific

    Readily changed, decomposed, or destroyed by heat.

    esTermolábil

    • Many enzymes are thermolabile and lose their activity at high temperatures.
    • The vaccine must be stored in a cool environment because it is thermolabile.
    • Thermolabile compounds require careful handling during laboratory experiments.
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  • more thermolabile comparative form
  • most thermolabile superlative form