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Webster 1913 Edition


Permeation

Perˊme-a′tion

,
Noun.
The act of permeating, passing through, or spreading throughout, the pores or interstices of any substance.
Here is not a mere involution only, but a spiritual
permeation
and inexistence.
Bp. Hall.

Webster 1828 Edition


Permeation

PERMEA'TION

,
Noun.
The act of passing through the pores or interstices of a body.

Definition 2024


Permeation

Permeation

See also: permeation and perméation

German

Noun

Permeation f (genitive Permeation, plural Permeationen)

  1. permeation

Derived terms

  • Permeationsrate - permeation rate

permeation

permeation

See also: perméation and Permeation

English

Noun

permeation (countable and uncountable, plural permeations)

  1. The movement of a fluid through a porous or permeable solid.
  2. (medicine) The spreading of something (especially something malignant) through the body via blood vessels etc.

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