permeant Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
    pervasive; permeative; permeating.
    • armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations
    • the pervasive odor of garlic
    • an error is pervasive if it is material to more than one conclusion

WordNet


Per"me*ant adjective
Etymology
L. permeans, p.pr.
Definitions
  1. Passing through; permeating. R. Sir T. Browne.

Webster 1913