astable

adj — 2 senses

astable

adj

/eɪˈsteɪbəl/

Etymology From a- + stable.

1

Not stable.

2

Business, Electrical engineering, Electricity, Electromagnetism, Electronics, Energy, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics Having multiple states, none of which is stable.

Related terms
bistable, monostable, multivibrator, unstable

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