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permeable

Absorbent vs Permeable - What's the difference?

absorbent | permeable |


As adjectives the difference between absorbent and permeable

is that absorbent is having the ability or tendency to absorb; able to soak up liquid easily; absorptive while permeable is of or relating to substance, substrate, membrane or material that absorbs or allows the passage of fluids.

As a noun absorbent

is anything which absorbs.

Permeable vs Honeycombed - What's the difference?

permeable | honeycombed | Related terms |

Permeable is a related term of honeycombed.


As adjectives the difference between permeable and honeycombed

is that permeable is permeable while honeycombed is having a perforated structure, resembling a honeycomb.

Permeable vs Sievelike - What's the difference?

permeable | sievelike | Related terms |

Permeable is a related term of sievelike.


As adjectives the difference between permeable and sievelike

is that permeable is permeable while sievelike is resembling a sieve; thus, having holes through which fluids can pass.

Permeable vs Impermeablematerial - What's the difference?

permeable | impermeablematerial |

Impermeablematerial is likely misspelled.


Impermeablematerial has no English definition.

As an adjective permeable

is of or relating to substance, substrate, membrane or material that absorbs or allows the passage of fluids.

Permeable vs Permeative - What's the difference?

permeable | permeative |

Permeative is likely misspelled.


Permeative has no English definition.

As an adjective permeable

is of or relating to substance, substrate, membrane or material that absorbs or allows the passage of fluids.

Permeable vs Permeably - What's the difference?

permeable | permeably |


As an adjective permeable

is permeable.

As an adverb permeably is

in a permeable manner.

Taxonomy vs Permeable - What's the difference?

taxonomy | permeable |


As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective permeable is

permeable.

Permeable vs Permeablized - What's the difference?

permeable | permeablized |


As adjectives the difference between permeable and permeablized

is that permeable is permeable while permeablized is made permeable.

Permeable vs Claypan - What's the difference?

permeable | claypan |


As an adjective permeable

is permeable.

As a noun claypan is

(geology) a compact stratum of partially permeable material rich in clay.

Permeable vs Electropulsation - What's the difference?

permeable | electropulsation |


As an adjective permeable

is permeable.

As a noun electropulsation is

(biology|physics) the application of pulses of electricity to individual cells in order to make its membrane temporarily permeable.

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