Stability
- Pronunciation
- /stuh-BI-luh-tee/
- Category
- Genetics
- Singular
- Stability
- Plural
- Stabilities
Definition
A state of being stable, characterized by resistance to change or fluctuation.
Etymology
Example
The stability of the transgenic strain depends on the effectiveness of the vector.
Related Terms
- Vector
- Transgenic
- Instability
Usage Notes
In entomology, stability often refers to the stability of genetic elements within an organism or vector.