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S vs Labile - What's the difference?

s | labile |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As an adjective labile is

liable to slip, err, fall, or apostatize.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .
  • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
  • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    labile

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Liable to slip, err, fall, or apostatize.
  • Apt or likely to change.
  • *, II.12:
  • Pythagoras [said] that each thing or matter was ever gliding and labile .
  • (chemistry, of a compound or bond) Kinetically unstable; rapidly cleaved (and possibly reformed).
  • Certain drugs can be conjugated to polymer molecules with a linkage that is labile at low pH to effect controlled release in a cellular endosome.
    Water ligands typically bind metals in a labile fashion and are rapidly interchanged in aqueous solution.

    Derived terms

    * labile verb

    Anagrams

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