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Definitions for permeability
ˌpɜr mi əˈbɪl ɪ tiper·me·abil·i·ty
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Princeton's WordNet
permeability, permeablenessnoun
the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
Wiktionary
permeabilitynoun
the property of being permeable
permeabilitynoun
the rate of flow of a fluid through a porous material
permeabilitynoun
a measure of the ability of a rock to transmit fluids (such as oil or water)
permeabilitynoun
a quantitative measure of the degree of magnetization of a material in the presence of an applied magnetic field (measured in newtons per ampere squared in SI units).
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permeability
Permeability, in the context of physics and earth sciences, is the measure of the ability of a material to allow fluids or gases to pass through it. It depends on the physical properties of the material, such as its porosity and the size of its pores. This concept is essential in understanding processes such as filtration, oil recovery, and soil drainage.
Webster Dictionary
Permeabilitynoun
the quality or state of being permeable
Etymology: [Cf. F. permabilit.]
Wikidata
Permeability
Permeability in fluid mechanics and the earth sciences is a measure of the ability of a porous material to allow fluids to pass through it.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Permeability
Property of membranes and other structures to permit passage of light, heat, gases, liquids, metabolites, and mineral ions.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of permeability in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of permeability in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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- permeabilitaCzech
- PermeabilitätGerman
- permeabilidadSpanish
- نفوذپذیریPersian
- perméabilitéFrench
- tréscaoilteachtIrish
- permeabilitàItalian
- 침투성Korean
- doorstroming, doorstroombaarheid, permeabiliteit, magnetische permeabiliteit, doorlaatbaarheidDutch
- permeabilidadePortuguese
- permeabilitateRomanian
- проницаемостьRussian
- проникністьUkrainian
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