Usually means: Sensitive to heat; easily decomposed.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word thermolabile:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. thermolabile: Merriam-Webster
  2. thermolabile: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. thermolabile: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. thermolabile: Collins English Dictionary
  5. thermolabile: Vocabulary.com
  6. thermolabile: Wiktionary
  7. thermolabile: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. thermolabile: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. thermolabile: Dictionary.com
  10. Thermolabile: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. thermolabile: Rhymezone
  12. thermolabile: FreeDictionary.org
  13. thermolabile: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  14. thermolabile: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. thermolabile: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. thermolabile: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. thermolabile: Medical dictionary

(Note: See thermolability as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (thermolabile)

▸ adjective:  (biochemistry) Subject to destruction/decomposition or change in response to heat.

Similar:
denaturable, thermostabile, unstable, thermotolerant, labile, degradable, thermocompetent, perishable, pyrolyzable, thermoexpandable, more...

Opposite:
thermostable, heat-stable, heat-resistant

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Similar:
denaturable, thermostabile, unstable, thermotolerant, labile, degradable, thermocompetent, perishable, pyrolyzable, thermoexpandable, more...

Opposite:
thermostable, heat-stable, heat-resistant



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