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"2": "semi-",
"3": "permeable"
},
"expansion": "semi- + permeable",
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}
],
"etymology_text": "From semi- + permeable.",
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{
"form": "more semipermeable",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
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"superlative"
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}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
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"glosses": [
"Permeable to some things and not to others, as a cell membrane which allows some molecules through but blocks other substances."
],
"id": "en-semipermeable-en-adj-Ia-Qjs2Q",
"links": [
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],
[
"cell membrane",
"cell membrane"
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"molecule",
"molecule"
],
[
"block",
"block"
],
[
"substance",
"substance"
]
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"word": "osmosis"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "polupropuskliv",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "полупропусклив"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bàntòu de",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "半透的"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "puoliläpäisevä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "semiperméable"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "halbdurchlässig"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "imiperatós",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "ημιπερατός"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "szemipermeábilis"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "semipermeabile"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "nîvdelînbar"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "tukutaritari"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "polupronicájemyj",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "полупроница́емый"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "semipermeable"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "yarı geçirgen"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "seçici geçirgen"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˌsɛmiˈpɜː(ɹ)miəbəl/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˌsɛmaɪ-/"
}
],
"word": "semipermeable"
}
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],
"etymology_text": "From semi- + permeable.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more semipermeable",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most semipermeable",
"tags": [
"superlative"
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}
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"word": "osmosis"
}
],
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{
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"glosses": [
"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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"Permeable",
"permeable"
],
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"cell membrane",
"cell membrane"
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"molecule",
"molecule"
],
[
"block",
"block"
],
[
"substance",
"substance"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˌsɛmiˈpɜː(ɹ)miəbəl/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˌsɛmaɪ-/"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "polupropuskliv",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "полупропусклив"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bàntòu de",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "半透的"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "puoliläpäisevä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "semiperméable"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "halbdurchlässig"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "imiperatós",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "ημιπερατός"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "szemipermeábilis"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "semipermeabile"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "nîvdelînbar"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "tukutaritari"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "polupronicájemyj",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "полупроница́емый"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "semipermeable"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "yarı geçirgen"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "permeable to some things and not to others",
"word": "seçici geçirgen"
}
],
"word": "semipermeable"
}
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