noun🔗SharePetit-laitA watery by-product of milk production."The cheese factory released a large amount of permeate into the nearby river. "La fromagerie a rejeté une grande quantité de petit-lait dans la rivière voisine.foodsubstancechemistryagriculturetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePerméatLiquid that has passed through a filtration system."The clear permeate from the water filter tasted much better than the unfiltered tap water. "Le perméat clair du filtre à eau avait un goût bien meilleur que l'eau du robinet non filtrée.substancechemistrysciencetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePénétrer, imprégnerTo 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"L'eau imprègne le sable.materialsubstancechemistryphysicssciencetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePénétrer, imprégnerTo enter and spread through; to pervade."The smell of freshly baked bread began to permeate the entire house. "L'odeur du pain fraîchement cuit a commencé à imprégner toute la maison.phenomenasciencetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
