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Tastable vs Astable - What's the difference?

tastable | astable |

As adjectives the difference between tastable and astable

is that tastable is that can be tasted, that can be detected by one's sense of taste while astable is not stable.

tastable

English

Alternative forms

* tasteable

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That can be tasted, that can be detected by one's sense of taste.

    • References

    * 2007', Günter Radden, René Dirven, ''Cognitive English grammar'', page 284: "Conversion predicates of perception tend to be coded as adjectives: ''visible'', ''audible'', ''palpable'' and ''tangible'', but English lacks adjectives such as ''*smellable'' and '''''*tastable for something that can be smelled or tasted."

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    astable

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not stable.
  • (label) Having multiple states, none of which is stable.

    • Related terms

    * bistable * monostable * multivibrator * unstable

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