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transmeable

transmeable adjective: able to be traversed.

Adjective

transmeable (not comparable)

  1. (uncommon) Able to be traversed.
    • And indeed it is most happy for us that what Hippocrates saith is most true; […] That is, our whole Body is porous and transmeable, especially our Skin: for did we not freely breathe out those hurtful Atomes, […]1665, Galeno-pale: or, a Chymical Tríal of the Galenists, ... to which is added an appendix, de Litho-Colo: or, an history of three large stones excluded the colon by chemical remedies, page 61
    • [Something] that allows a substance to pass through both membranes, through plasma-lemma and through tonoplast will be called transmeable here.1943, Proceedings of the section of sciences

Questions about transmeable

What does transmeable mean?
Transmeable means able to be traversed.
What part of speech is transmeable?
Transmeable is an adjective.

Words near transmeable in the dictionary

  1. transmatting
  2. transmaxx
  3. transmaxxed
  4. transmaxxes
  5. transmaxxing
  6. transmeable
  7. transmeatal
  8. transmeate
  9. transmeated
  10. transmeates
  11. transmeating

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