permeate


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
permeate /ˈpəːmɪeɪt/
verb spread throughout; pervade.
– derivatives
permeation noun,
permeator noun.
– origin C17: from L. permeat-, permeare ‘pass through’.
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