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superpermeability

superpermeability noun: permeability to a very high degree.

Noun

superpermeability (uncountable)

  1. permeability to a very high degree
    • "Early cases may show normal blood and occasional cases of superpermeability may show decreases in the total non-protein nitrogen."1916, Howard T. Karsner, M.D., The Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine, Volume 1

Origin of superpermeability

From super- + permeability.

Questions about superpermeability

What does superpermeability mean?
Superpermeability means permeability to a very high degree.
What part of speech is superpermeability?
Superpermeability is a noun.

Words near superpermeability in the dictionary

  1. superperfect
  2. superperfuse
  3. superperfused
  4. superperfusion
  5. superperfusions
  6. superpermeability
  7. superpermutation
  8. superpermutations
  9. superpersistent
  10. superperson
  11. superpersonal

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