PERMANGANIC
Per`man*gan"ic, a. (Chem.)
Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, one of the higher acids of manganese, HMnO4, which forms salts called permanganates.
PERMANSION
Per*man"sion, n. Etym: [L. permansio. See Permanent.]
Defn: Continuance. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
PERMEABILITY
Per`me*a*bil"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. perméabilité.]
Defn: The quality or state of being permeable. Magnetic permeability (Physics), the specific capacity of a body for magnetic induction, or its conducting power for lines of magnetic force. Sir W. Thomson.
PERMEABLE
Per"me*a*ble, a. Etym: [L. permeabilis: cf. F. perméable. See
Permeate.]
Defn: Capable of being permeated, or passed through; yielding passage; passable; penetrable; — used especially of substances which allow the passage of fluids; as, wood is permeable to oil; glass is permeable to light. I. Taylor.
PERMEABLY
Per"me*a*bly, adv.
Defn: In a permeable manner.