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interpenetration

/ˌɪn.tə.pen.ɪˈtreɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌɪn.tə.pen.ɪˈtreɪ.ʃən/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие проникновения между или среди, или взаимное проникновение, включающее диффузию одного через другое.

A noun referring to the action of penetrating between or among, or a mutual penetration involving the diffusion of each through the other.

  1. Mutual penetrationC2formal

    The process or action of two or more things penetrating each other; a reciprocal or intermingling penetration.

    ruВзаимопроникновение

    • The interpenetration of cultures is a key feature of globalization.
    • The artist's work explores the interpenetration of light and shadow.
    • The interpenetration of the two liquids created a new compound.

    Synonymsintermixture

  2. Diffusion through each otherC2formal

    The process of one substance or element spreading through another, resulting in a thorough mixture or integration.

    ruВзаимопроникновение

    • The interpenetration of gases in the atmosphere is a natural phenomenon.
    • The interpenetration of ideas between the two departments led to a breakthrough.
    • The interpenetration of the two materials created a stronger composite.

    Synonymsblendingdiffusionfusionintermixturepermeation

Forms
  • interpenetrations plural form
  • interpenetrations' possessive plural form
  • interpenetration's possessive singular form