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permeative

permeative adjective: tending to permeate.

Adjective

permeative (comparative more permeative, superlative most permeative)

  1. Tending to permeate.

Forms of permeative

comparativemore permeative
superlativemost permeative

Origin of permeative

From permeate + -ive.

Questions about permeative

What does permeative mean?
Permeative means tending to permeate.
What part of speech is permeative?
Permeative is an adjective.

Words near permeative in the dictionary

  1. permeated
  2. permeates
  3. permeating
  4. permeation
  5. permeations
  6. permeative
  7. permeativity
  8. permeator
  9. permeators
  10. permed
  11. Permenter

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