Permeation
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌpɜːmiˈeɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Permeation is a noun meaning The movement of a fluid through a porous or permeable solid.
Meaning
The movement of a fluid through a porous or permeable solid.
More Meanings
- (medicine) The spreading of something (especially something malignant) through the body via blood vessels etc.
Word Forms
- permeations
Synonyms for permeation
Depending on context, synonyms include saturation, impregnation, suffusion, pervasion.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include saturation, suffusion, impregnation, pervasion, permeability, infiltration.
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