Word: permeation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: per
me
a
tion
Definition: The movement of a fluid through a porous or permeable solid.
Morphemes:
Affix: permeate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture
Etymology Compounds: Affix: permeātus
Language: la
Decoded: permeatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: traversed, penetrated
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.