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1. (adj.) permeable
capable of being permeated.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < LL permeābilis=permeā(re) to permeate+-bilis -ble)
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| Definition of 'permeable' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) permeable
allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through
"permeable membranes"; "rock that is permeable by water"
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| Definition of 'permeable' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) permeable
capable of being permeated, or passed through; yielding passage; passable; penetrable; -- used especially of substances which allow the passage of fluids; as, wood is permeable to oil; glass is permeable to light
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