transient

/tɹˈænsi‍ənt/

/ˈtɹænʒənt/

Transient

(physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load

one who stays for only a short time

transient

of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind

synonyms : transeunt

antonyms : immanent

lasting a very short time

synonyms : ephemeral

Examples

1. People are transient.

2. Depression is not transient.

3. The late-onset lactose intolerance can be transient.

4. Transient hypofrontality is interesting.