permeance
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From stem of Latin permeare (“to penetrate”) + -ance.
Noun
[edit]permeance (usually uncountable, plural permeances)
- A measure of the degree to which a material allows a fluid to permeate it.
- (physics) The reciprocal of reluctance in a magnetic circuit; the analogue of conductance in an electrical circuit.
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[edit]References
[edit]- “permeance”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.