PERMEABILITIES

Noun

permeabilities

plural of permeability

Source: Wiktionary


PERMEABILITY

Per`me*a*bil"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. perméabilité.]

Definition: The quality or state of being permeable. Magnetic permeability (Physics), the specific capacity of a body for magnetic induction, or its conducting power for lines of magnetic force. Sir W. Thomson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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