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PERMEANCE

Note: Permeance \Per"me*ance\, noun. [See Permeant.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: PERMEANCE

DomainDefinition

Energy

A unit of measurement for the ability of a material to retard the diffusion of water vapor at 73.4 F (23 C). A perm, short for permeance, is the number of grains of water vapor that pass through a square foot of material per hour at a differential vapor pressure equal to one inch of mercury. (references)

Industry

Property of permitting the penetration of gas or liquid. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PERMEANCE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

permeance

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PERMEANCE

Language Translations for "PERMEANCE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

væske permeabilitet (porosity). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

läpäisy (intrusion, penetration, perpetration, porosity, transmission). (various references)

   

French

  

porosité, perméance (penetration, permeability). (various references)

   

German

  

Durchlässigkeit (penetrability, permeability, porosity). (various references)

   

Italian

  

permeanza, permeabilit (coefficient ofpermeability, permeability, porosity). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ermeancepay

   

Portuguese

  

permeabilidade (permeability), permeação (permeation). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

permeanţã. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

магнитная проводимость. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

permeans (porosity). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "PERMEANCE"

Words rhyming with "PERMEANCE" (pronounced 'Per"me*ance'): Abaisance, Abearance, Abeyance, Abidance, Abodance, Abundance, Acceptance, Accordance, Accustomance, Achievance, Acquaintance, Adance, Admirance, Affirmance, Aggrievance, Aidance, Allegeance, Allegiance, Allurance, Ambulance, Amenance, -ance, Annoyance, Appearance, Appendance, Appliance, Approvance, Appurtenance, Arrivance, Arrogance, Assemblance, Assistance, Assonance, Attemperance, Attendance, Avengeance, Avoidance, Avowance, Boastance, Bobance, Brillance, Buoyance, Chevisance, Chievance, Clairvoyance, Clearance, Cognizance, Coinheritance, Coinsurance, Commorance. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PERMEANCE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-e-m-n-p-r"

-2 letters: menacer, prename.

-3 letters: amerce, ampere, camper, careen, carmen, encamp, meaner, menace, prance, preman, premen, raceme, recane, rename.

-4 letters: ameer, arpen, caner, caper, cramp, crane, crape, cream, creep, creme, crepe, emcee, emeer, enema, macer, nacre, namer, pacer, peace, pecan, pence, perea, preen, ramee, ramen, rance, ranee, recap, reman, remap.

-5 letters: acme, acne, acre, amen, aper.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-e-m-n-p-r"
 

+1 letter: permanence, temperance.

 

+2 letters: permanences, replacement, temperances.

 

+3 letters: impermanence, intemperance, permanencies, replacements.

 

+4 letters: impermanences, intemperances.

 

+5 letters: counterexample, impermanencies, overcompensate, preperformance.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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