Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

impermeant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: im-per-me-ant
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That cannot permeate through a specified semipermeable membrane

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English im- English permeant English impermeant From im- + permeant.

Inflected Forms

more impermeant (comparative) most impermeant (superlative)

Questions

What does impermeant mean?: That cannot permeate through a specified semipermeable membrane
Where does impermeant come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English im- English permeant English impermeant From im- + permeant.

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