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permeable
permeable /ˈpɜː.mi.ə.bl̩/ aep /ˈpɝː-/ adjective FORMAL
► F0 If a substance is permeable, it allows liquids or gases to go through it: » Certain types of sandstone are permeable to water.» The solvent passes through the permeable membrane to the solution.» Soft and gas-permeable contact lenses are kinder to the eyes than hard lenses.→ OPPOSITE IMPERMEABLE(Cf. ↑impermeable)Thesaurus+: ↑The state of matter |