metastabil
German translations
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metastable
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Zustand, der stabil erscheint, aber leicht durch eine kleine Störung verändert werden kann.
- English meaning
- A state that appears stable but can be easily changed by a small disturbance.
- Synonym
- labil, instabil
- German example
- Das System befindet sich in einem metastabilen Zustand.
- English example
- The system is in a metastable state.
Related words
- Metastabilität
metastability
- Orthohelium
Orthohelium
- Tetrasauerstoff
Tetraoxygen (O4) is a metastable allotrope of oxygen that forms under high pressure and has a stronger oxidizing power than normal oxygen (O2).