Definition of pervious

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Pervious (a.) Admitting passage; capable of being penetrated by another body or substance; permeable; as, a pervious soil..

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Transpicuous :: Transpicuous (a.) Transparent; pervious to the sight.
Pervial :: Pervial (a.) Pervious.
Puddle :: Puddle (v. t.) To make dense or close, as clay or loam, by working when wet, so as to render impervious to water..
Transcalent :: Transcalent (a.) Pervious to, or permitting the passage of, heat..
Waterproof :: Waterproof (v. t.) To render impervious to water, as cloth, leather, etc..
Stave :: Stave (n.) To render impervious or solid by driving with a calking iron; as, to stave lead, or the joints of pipes into which lead has been run..
Imperviable :: Imperviable (a.) Not pervious; impervious.
Adiathermic :: Adiathermic (a.) Not pervious to heat.
Impenetrably :: Impenetrably (adv.) In an impenetrable manner or state; imperviously.
Pervious :: Pervious (a.) Capable of being penetrated, or seen through, by physical or mental vision..
Hepatization :: Hepatization (n.) Conversion into a substance resembling the liver; a state of the lungs when gorged with effused matter, so that they are no longer pervious to the air..
Opacity :: Opacity (n.) The state of being opaque; the quality of a body which renders it impervious to the rays of light; want of transparency; opaqueness.
Pervious :: Pervious (a.) Admitting passage; capable of being penetrated by another body or substance; permeable; as, a pervious soil..
Deafen :: Deafen (v. t.) To render impervious to sound, as a partition or floor, by filling the space within with mortar, by lining with paper, etc..
Perviousness :: Perviousness (n.) The quality or state of being pervious; as, the perviousness of glass..
Pervious :: Pervious (a.) Open; -- used synonymously with perforate, as applied to the nostrils or birds..
Intranscalent :: Intranscalent (a.) Impervious to heat; adiathermic.
Impermeable :: Impermeable (a.) Not permeable; not permitting passage, as of a fluid. through its substance; impervious; impenetrable; as, India rubber is impermeable to water and to air..
Puddling :: Puddling (n.) The process of working clay, loam, pulverized ore, etc., with water, to render it compact, or impervious to liquids; also, the process of rendering anything impervious to liquids by means of puddled material..
Pervious :: Pervious (a.) Capable of penetrating or pervading.
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