Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

permeator

Noun

/ˈpɜːr.mi.eɪ.tər/

Definition

A device or substance that allows the passage of a liquid or gas through a membrane or material.

Examples

The permeator plays a crucial role in the filtration process.
Scientists studied the permeator’s efficiency in gas separation.
When designing the permeator, engineers must consider the material’s properties.

Meaning

Permeator refers to something that facilitates the movement or diffusion of one substance through another, often used in scientific contexts involving filtration or separation.