semipermeable

See also: semiperméable

English

Etymology

From semi- +‎ permeable.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌsɛmiˈpɜː(ɹ)miəbəl/, /ˌsɛmaɪ-/

Adjective

semipermeable (comparative more semipermeable, superlative most semipermeable)

Permeable to some things and not to others, as a cell membrane which allows some molecules through but blocks other substances.

Translations

permeable to some things and not to others

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 半透的 (bàntòu de)
Finnish: puoliläpäisevä
French: semiperméable (fr)
German: halbdurchlässig
Greek: ημιπερατός (el) (imiperatós)
Hindi: please add this translation if you can
Italian: semipermeabile

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Maori: tukutaritari
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Spanish: semipermeable m or f
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See also

osmosis

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