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Permeable

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...


Permeability

The quality or state of being permeable...


Permeably

In a permeable manner...


bradykinin

a hypotensive tissue hormone C50H73N15O11 which acts on smooth muscle dilates peripheral vessels and increases capillary permeability It is formed locally in injured tissue and is believed to play a role in the inflammatory process It is a nonapeptide with the sequence Arg Pro Pro Gly Phe Ser Pro Phe Arg...


Diathermal

Freely permeable by radiant heat...


Impermeable

Not permeable not permitting passage as of a fluid through its substance impervious impenetrable as India rubber is impermeable to water and to air...


Lenard rays

Rays emanating from the outer surface of a plate composed of any material permeable by cathode rays as aluminium which forms a portion of a wall of a vacuum tube or which is mounted within the tube and exposed to radiation from the cathode Lenard rays are similar in all their known properties to cathode rays So called from the German physicist Philipp Lenard b 1862 who first described them...


Pervious

Admitting passage capable of being penetrated by another body or substance permeable as a pervious soil...


Porous

Full of pores having interstices in the skin or in the substance of the body having spiracles or passages for fluids permeable by liquids as a porous skin porous wood...


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