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Noun: permeability  `pur-mee-u'bi-li-tee
  1. The property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
    - permeableness

Derived forms: permeabilities

See also: permeable

Type of: porosity, porousness

Antonym: impermeability

Encyclopedia: Permeability

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