Word: permeant
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: per
me
ant
Definition: A substance which is able to pass through or into a membrane or polymer
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: -ant
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective corresponding to a noun in -ance having the sense of "exhibiting (the condition or process described by the noun)".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -āns
Language: la
Decoded: -ans
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Ending of the present active participle of first conjugation verbs; ee -ns.