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semipermeable

Syllabification: (sem·i·per·me·a·ble)
Definition of semipermeable

adjective

  • (of a material or membrane) allowing certain substances to pass through it but not others, especially allowing the passage of a solvent but not of certain solutes.

semipermeable in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of semipermeable in the British & World English dictionary