Pronunciations (2)
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/ˌsɛmiˈpɜː(ɹ)miəbəl/
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ˌsɛmiˈpɜː(ɹ)miəbəl
Adjective
Permeable to some things and not to others, as a cell membrane which allows some molecules through but blocks other substances.
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Adjective
(of a membrane) selectively permeable