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per·me·able [ˈpɜ:miəbl̩] ADJ also fig form

permeable
permeable to water

Usage examples with permeable

permeable to water

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English
For example, the apical surface of gastrointestinal epithelial cells serve as a selective permeable barrier that separates the external environment from the body.
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The cell membrane is selectively permeable to ions and organic molecules and controls the movement of substances in and out of cells.
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An example is a diathermic wall that is permeable only to heat; the intensive variable for this case is temperature.
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As for permeability, it suggests that residential areas should be permeable enough to allow movement in all directions but no more.
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These damages change the formation of the blood-retinal barrier and also make the retinal blood vessels become more permeable.
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The membranes were also reported to be permeable by large alkaloid ions as they are able to penetrate between graphene oxide layers.
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Typical flow is cross current and since the majority of plates are solid and non permeable, sensible only transfer is the result.
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This provides not only an indication of the fluids present, but also, at least qualitatively, whether the formation is permeable or not.
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This is roughly the thesis that modules are much less open and permeable to background knowledge and beliefs on the part of the individual.
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In fact, it is much more permeable than the skin, and the composition of the nail includes 712% water.
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