"permeance" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: permeances [plural]
Etymology: From stem of Latin permeare (“to penetrate”) + -ance. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|permeare||to penetrate}} Latin permeare (“to penetrate”), {{suffix|en||ance}} + -ance Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} permeance (usually uncountable, plural permeances)
  1. A measure of the degree to which a material allows a fluid to permeate it. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-permeance-en-noun-L4WMKD64
  2. (physics) The reciprocal of reluctance in a magnetic circuit; the analogue of conductance in an electrical circuit. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-permeance-en-noun-k2a~-Bab Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ance, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ance: 20 80 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 81 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: permeable, permeability, permeate, permeameter

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