Looking for the meaning of the word METASTABLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of METASTABLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Metastable
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmɛtəˈsteɪbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a state of equilibrium) stable provided it is subjected to no more than small disturbances
Short Definition:(of state of equilibrium) stable provided it is subjected to no more than small disturbances
Examples:- the amount of supercooling a liquid can accept while remaining in metastable equilibrium is limited
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