Permeable

What do we mean by permeable?

Capable of being permeated or penetrated, especially by liquids or gases. adjective

That may be permeated; capable of being passed through without rupture or displacement of parts: noting particularly substances that permit the passage of fluids.

Capable of being permeated, or passed through; yielding passage; passable; penetrable; -- used especially of substances which allow the passage of fluids adjective

Of or relating to substance, substrate, membrane or material that absorbs or allows the passage of fluids. adjective

Allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through adjective

That absorbs or allows the passage of fluids

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Adjectives that are often used to describe permeable:
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Words that sound like permeable:
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