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bi-stable
bi·sta·ble
/
baɪˈsteɪ
bəl
/
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bahy-
stey
-b
uh
l
]
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adjective
(of an electric or electronic circuit) having two
stable
states.
Origin:
1945–50;
bi-
1
+
stable
2
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bistable
(baɪˈsteɪb
ə
l)
—
adj
1.
having two stable states:
bistable circuit
—
n
2.
computing
another name for
flip-flop
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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