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im·per·meable [ɪmˈpɜ:miəbl̩] ADJ

impermeable

impermeable to water

Usage examples with impermeable

impermeable to water

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Another example uses long crystals to create a closed cell formation that is impermeable to water and is frost, acid, and salt resistant. en.wikipedia.org

The latter is mostly caused by cyanobacteria which forms impermeable mats. en.wikipedia.org

However, the water pores are completely impermeable to charged species, such as protons, a property critical for the conservation of the membrane's electrochemical potential difference. en.wikipedia.org

The combination of permeable and impermeable types creates an abundance of streams and springs in woodland areas. en.wikipedia.org

The sites will then be contained within a layered cap and impermeable sidewalls, and then landscaped for as yet undetermined future use. en.wikipedia.org

Sands may have above them an impermeable layer of formation, normally shale, that may be hundreds of metres thick. en.wikipedia.org

This impermeable layer prevents the seed from taking up water or gases. en.wikipedia.org

The upper level is bordered by an impermeable stratum of clay. en.wikipedia.org

Lipid bilayers are generally impermeable to ions and polar molecules. en.wikipedia.org

Vernal pools form where an impermeable or very slowly permeable layer underlies small and shallow depressions and creates a perched water table. en.wikipedia.org

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