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permeant

UK
/ˈpɜːmɪənt/
US
/ˈpɜrmiənt/

Translations

permeantnoun
permeants
pl
UK
/ˈpɜː.mi.ənt/
US
/ˈpɝː.mi.ənt/
Used chiefly in chemistry and materials science for a substance that passes through a membrane or barrier.
perméantTerme technique désignant une substance qui traverse un matériau ou une membrane.
Helium is a common permeant in studies of gas diffusion through polymers.
L’hélium est un perméant courant dans les études sur la diffusion des gaz à travers les polymères.
permeantadjective
more permeant
Comp.
most permeant
Super.
UK
/ˈpɜːmɪənt/
US
/ˈpɜrmiənt/
perméantTerme technique, surtout en chimie et en science des matériaux.
Water vapor is permeant through the polymer film at elevated temperatures.
La vapeur d’eau est perméante à travers le film polymère à des températures élevées.

Definitions

permeantnoun
A substance that permeates or passes through another material, especially through a membrane.
Helium is a common permeant in studies of gas diffusion through polymers.
permeantadjective
Able to permeate; capable of passing through another substance, especially through a membrane.
Water vapor is permeant through the polymer film at elevated temperatures.
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