Sentence examples for permeable to from inspiring English sources
"permeable to" is a valid and usable phrase in written English
It is usually used to describe an item that allows something else to pass through it. For example, "The outer membrane of the cell is permeable to various ions."
Their skins are permeable to water.
It's more that she's completely permeable to it.
The membrane is also slightly permeable to Na+ and Cl−.
The plasma membrane of the neuron is semipermeable, being highly permeable to K+ and slightly permeable to Cl− and Na+.
He suggested that it might be equally permeable to anyone fleeing Afghanistan.
The capillaries are freely permeable to water and small molecules but ordinarily are not highly permeable to proteins and other materials.
In the presence of ADH the medullary collecting ducts become freely permeable to solute and water.
The feathers covering the ear opening are lacy and permeable to sound.
It seems the ink dries up after a few days because it is permeable to air.
c The dura mater is permeable to Evans blue.
More importantly, these compounds are permeable to cell membranes.
