permeable

  • 21permeable — adjective formal or technical material that is permeable allows water, gas etc to pass through it: a finegrained permeable rock opposite impermeable permeability noun (U) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 22permeable — Permitting the passage of substances ( e.g., liquids, gases, heat), as through a membrane or other structure. SYN: pervious. [L. permeabilis (see permeate)] * * * per·me·able pər mē ə bəl adj capable of being permeated esp having pores or… …

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  • 23permeable — adj. Permeable is used with these nouns: ↑membrane, ↑rock …

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  • 24permeable — per|me|a|ble [ pɜrmiəbl ] adjective TECHNICAL a permeable substance is one that a liquid or gas can pass through ╾ per|me|a|bil|i|ty [ ,pɜrmiə bıləti ] noun uncount …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 25permeable — UK [ˈpɜː(r)mɪəb(ə)l] / US [ˈpɜrmɪəb(ə)l] adjective a permeable substance is one that a liquid or gas can pass through Derived word: permeability UK [ˌpɜː(r)mɪəˈbɪlətɪ] / US [ˌpɜrmɪəˈbɪlətɪ] noun uncountable …

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  • 26permeable — /ˈpɜmiəbəl / (say permeeuhbuhl) adjective 1. capable of being permeated. 2. Architecture allowing free access to people: the permeable space of the antechamber. {Latin permeābilis} …

  • 27Permeable paving — Permeable paving, is different than pervious paving or porous pavement, by virtue of the fact that rainwater passes around the paver as opposed to passing through the paver helping to reduce or eliminate clogging found in pervious or porous… …

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  • 28Permeable Press — was a San Francisco based literary publishing company founded in 1990 by Brian Charles Clark. A micropress operating on less than U.S.$100,000 per year, Permeable published a number of trade paperback books, chapbooks, and the literary magazines… …

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  • 29permeable-base transistor — tranzistorius su pralaidžiąja baze statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. permeable base transistor vok. Transistor mit permeabler Basis, m rus. транзистор с проницаемой базой, m pranc. transistor à base perméable, m …

    Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas

  • 30permeable base — vaiskioji bazė statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. permeable base vok. durchdringbare Basisschicht, f; durchlässige Basiszone, f rus. проницаемая база, f pranc. base perméable, f …

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