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metastability

noun

The quality of a physical system that persists in its existing equilibrium when undisturbed (or only slightly disturbed) but able to pass to a more stable equilibrium when…

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13
Starts with
M
Ends with
Y
Contains
ET
Scrabble score
20

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noun

  1. The quality of a physical system that persists in its existing equilibrium when undisturbed (or only slightly disturbed) but able to pass to a more stable equilibrium when sufficiently disturbed

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