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metastable is an adjective meaning "(of physical systems) continuing in its present state of equilibrium unless sufficiently disturbed to pass to a more stable state of equilibrium". It carries one recorded sense.
(of physical systems) continuing in its present state of equilibrium unless sufficiently disturbed to pass to a more stable state of equilibrium
physics
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for metastable come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.
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