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Metastable

A particle, etc. in the metastable state.

📖 Definitions of "Metastable"

noun
  1. 1

    A particle, etc. in the metastable state.

adjective
  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to a physical or chemical state that is relatively long-lived, but may decay to a lower energy state when slightly perturbed or through a quantum transition.

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