heat-stable

English

Adjective

heat-stable (comparative more heat-stable, superlative most heat-stable)

  1. Alternative form of heat stable.
    • 1957, Ellicott McConnell, The Production by Bacillus Thuringiensis Berliner of a Heat-stable Substance Toxic for Insects, page 42:
      It is heat- stable, water soluble, dialyzable, and resistant to low temperatures.
    • 2012, Gerald T. Keusch, “Invasive Bacterial Diarrheas”, in Lincoln Chen, editor, Diarrhea and Malnutrition, page 54:
      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.
    • 2018, A.S. Curry, Biochemistry of Women Methods, page 241:
      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.
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