heat-stable
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "It is heat- stable, water soluble, dialyzable, and resistant to low temperatures."
- "An isolate from raw fish, serotype 0:6, unable to invade HeLa cells and negative for heat-stable enterotoxin, was clinically avirulent in this model and caused no lesions by histological examination."
- "These results are in accordance with the observations of Pirani et al., who found that in normal pregnancy there was no correlation between serum heat-stable alkaline phosphatase activity and crude baby weight or placental weight."
Inflected Forms
more heat-stable (comparative)
most heat-stable (superlative)