thermolabile /ther·mo·la·bile/ (-la´bīl) easily affected by heat.
thermolabile
ther·mo·la·bile (thûr m -l  b l, -b l)adj. Subject to destruction, decomposition, or great change by moderate heating. Used especially of biochemical substances. ther mo·la·bili·ty (-bl-t ) n. |
thermolabile
[thur′məlā′bəl]
Etymology: Gk, thermē + L, labilis, slipping
easily destroyed or altered by heat. Also called heat labile. Compare thermostable.
thermolabile
easily affected by heat.
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