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Penetrative vs Interpenetrative - What's the difference?

penetrative | interpenetrative |

As adjectives the difference between penetrative and interpenetrative

is that penetrative is while interpenetrative is (mathematics|physics) mutually penetrative (overlapping each other in space).

penetrative

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to, or involving penetration
  • Having the ability to penetrate
  • Displaying insight or discrimination; acute
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    interpenetrative

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (mathematics, physics) Mutually penetrative (overlapping each other in space)