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1. (n.) permeability
the quality or state of being permeable.
2. permeability
Physics.
3. permeability
the rate at which a pressurized gas or liquid passes through a porous medium.
4. permeability
the ability of a medium to permit such flow.
5. permeability
a measure of the ability of a material to alter the magnetic field in the area that it occupies.
6. permeability
the capability of a porous rock or sediment to permit the flow of fluids through its pore spaces.
Etymology: (1750–60)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) permeability, permeableness
the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) permeability
the quality or state of being permeable
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| Definition of 'permeability' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. permeability
Property of membranes and other structures to permit passage of light, heat, gases, liquids, metabolites, and mineral ions.
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