Labilize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Labilize is a verb meaning (chemistry, ambitransitive) To make or become labile (i.e. unstable).
Meaning
(chemistry, ambitransitive) To make or become labile (i.e. unstable).
Example Sentences
[…] in order to labilize the glycosidic bond.
High trans effect ligands such as H or CO labilize ligands that are trans to themselves.
L. regards the oxidative processes of the body as taking place not as a result of activated O, but rather by means of "labilized" H atoms of the proteins of the cells so that they react readily with mol. O₂.
Word Forms
- labilizes
- labilizing
- labilized
- labilise
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stabilize, stabilify, liquate, stablize, malleableize, limber.
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