permeance

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permeance

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From stem of Latin permeare (“to penetrate”) + -ance.

noun permeances

  1. uncountable, usually A measure of the degree to which a material allows a fluid to permeate it.
  2. uncountable, usually The reciprocal of reluctance in a magnetic circuit; the analogue of conductance in an electrical circuit.

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@misc{permeance_2026,
  title = {permeance},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/permeance},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}