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permeability
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permeability /per·me·a·bil·i·ty/ (per″me-ah-bil´ĭ-te) the property or state of being permeable.
per·me·a·bil·i·ty (pûrm--bl-t)
n.
1. The property or condition of being permeable.
2. The rate of flow of a liquid or gas through a porous material.
permeability
[pur′mē·əbil′itē]
Etymology: L, permeare, to pass through
the degree to which one substance allows another substance to pass through it. See also capillary permeability, magnetic permeability, osmosis. permeable, adj.
permeability [per″me-ah-bil´ĭ-te]
the property or state of being permeable.
permeability (pur´mēbil´itē),
n the degree to which one substance allows another substance to pass through it.
permeability
the level or degree of the state of being permeable.
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