penetrable
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British pronunciation
/pˈɛnɪtɹəbə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "penetrable"in English

penetrable
01

allowing substances to pass through

example
Examples
The penetrable membrane allowed nutrients to enter the cell while keeping larger molecules out.
The scientists used a penetrable filter in their experiment to observe how different substances interacted.
02

capable of being accessed or entered

example
Examples
The penetrable security system allowed unauthorized individuals to enter the facility without detection.
Many officials expressed concern over the penetrable borders, which made it easy for smugglers to cross.
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