Definition of semipermeable Semipermeable

sem•i•per•me•a•ble

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What does semipermeable mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

semipermeable - (of a membrane) selectively permeable
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  • semipermeable (Adjective)
    Describing something that is permeable to some things and not to others, as a cell membrane which allows some molecules through but blocks others substances.

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  • semipermeable
    Allowing certain molecules or ions to pass through, but blocking others.

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