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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
semipermeable/sɛmɪˈpəːmɪəb(ə)l/

▶adjective permeable only to certain substances, especially allowing the passage of a solvent but not of the solute.

'semipermeable' also found in these Oxford entries:

blood–brain barrier - crystalloid - osmosis

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