semipermeable

IPA: sɛmaɪpˈɝmiʌbʌɫ

adjective

  • Permeable to some things and not to others, as a cell membrane which allows some molecules through but blocks other substances.
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Examples of "semipermeable" in Sentences

  • This cobalt silicate is a semipermeable membrane.
  • The fiber wall acts as the semipermeable membrane.
  • Another example of a semipermeable membrane is dialysis tubing.
  • I'm not sure it is correct to say skin is semipermeable, either.
  • He states only water molecules can pass the semipermeable membrane.
  • The system comprises a semipermeable wall surrounding a compartment.
  • The patch system relies on steady diffusion through semipermeable membrane.
  • Physiology of plants and the invention of artificial semipermeable membranes.
  • Needless to say, this has the most profound implications for the semipermeable soul.
  • Osmotic pressure is the pressure that must be applied to a solution to prevent the inward flow of water across a semipermeable membrane.
  • People who believe in God generally believe whether they know it or not in precisely such a semipermeable membrane separating an outside Deity from an inside “me.”
  • Is not our modern way of seeing, or not seeing, very much tied to the sealed-off self that we now construe, a somewhat different organ from the semipermeable soul it has replaced?
  • The matter of what exactly cures us is not unrelated to other themes that have run through this book, in particular that of the semipermeable soul and “who shall I say is calling?”
  • Whatever its origins and past history—in fact, precisely because of what we know of its origins—does not the semipermeable soul now look like a mistake, a misstep on the path to the true understanding of ourselves?
  • A semipermeable composite membrane is prepared by glow discharge polymerization of a combination of an organic monomer and an inorganic monomer in the presence of a porous support, the polymerization resulting in deposition of a thin film of copolymer on the surface of the support.

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