noun🔗ShareA watery by-product of milk production."The cheese factory released a large amount of permeate into the nearby river. "foodsubstancechemistryagriculturetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLiquid that has passed through a filtration system."The clear permeate from the water filter tasted much better than the unfiltered tap water. "substancechemistrysciencetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture"water permeates sand"materialsubstancechemistryphysicssciencetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo enter and spread through; to pervade."The smell of freshly baked bread began to permeate the entire house. "phenomenasciencetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
