Meaning Of The Word Thermolabile

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thermolabile in American English
designating or of substances, as some toxins, enzymes, etc., that are destroyed or lose their characteristic properties when subjected to heat, esp. to a temperature of 55° C (131° F) or above
adjective: subject to destruction or loss of characteristic properties by the action of moderate heat, as certain toxins and enzymes (opposed to thermostable)

thermolabile in British English
adjective: (of certain biochemical and chemical compounds) easily decomposed or subject to a loss of characteristic properties by the action of heat

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