permeant

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permeant

adjective more permeant · most permeant

Able to pass through or into a given semipermeable membrane or polymer. a permeant ion species

Opposite: impermeant

noun permeants

A substance which is able to pass through or into a membrane or polymer. The overall movement of permeants through a polymer is called permeation, which is a multistep process.

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@misc{permeant_2026,
  title = {permeant},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/permeant},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}