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interpenetrant

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in⋅ter⋅pen⋅e⋅trate

[in-ter-pen-i-treyt] verb -trat⋅ed, -trat⋅ing.
–verb (used with object)
1. to penetrate thoroughly; permeate.
2. to penetrate with (something else) mutually or reciprocally.
–verb (used without object)
3. to penetrate between things or parts.
4. to penetrate each other.

Origin:
1800–10; inter- + penetrate


in⋅ter⋅pen⋅e⋅tra⋅ble [in-ter-pen-i-truh-buhl] , adjective
in⋅ter⋅pen⋅e⋅trant, adjective
in⋅ter⋅pen⋅e⋅tra⋅tion, noun
in⋅ter⋅pen⋅e⋅tra⋅tive, adjective
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