permeable (Meaning)
permeable (a)
allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through
permeable (a.)
Capable of being permeated, or passed through; yielding passage; passable; penetrable; -- used especially of substances which allow the passage of fluids; as, wood is permeable to oil; glass is permeable to light.
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permeable Sentence Examples
- The soil's permeability allowed water to seep through effortlessly.
- The permeable membrane allowed certain molecules to pass through while blocking others.
- The porosity and permeability of the rock influenced its ability to transmit fluids.
- The impermeable layer beneath the soil prevented water from infiltrating.
- The waterproof fabric had a low permeability, making it resistant to water penetration.
- The soil's high permeability made it vulnerable to erosion.
- The permeable membrane acted as a barrier, regulating the flow of substances.
- The porous material had a high permeability, allowing air to pass through freely.
- The impermeable surface of the pond prevented water from evaporating.
- The semi-permeable membrane allowed only certain molecules to pass through, creating a selective barrier.
FAQs About the word permeable
allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse throughCapable of being permeated, or passed through; yielding passage; passable; penetrable; -- used especially of
porous,penetrable, absorbent,pervious,passable, breathable
impervious, impenetrable, impervious, impenetrable, impermeable, impassable, impassable,impermeable, nonporous,watertight
The soil's permeability allowed water to seep through effortlessly.
The permeable membrane allowed certain molecules to pass through while blocking others.
The porosity and permeability of the rock influenced its ability to transmit fluids.
The impermeable layer beneath the soil prevented water from infiltrating.
