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Meanings of
pervious
in English
Spanish
permeable
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Admitting of passage or entrance.
impervious
Related terms
receptive
permeable
Spanish
permeable
Usage of
pervious
in English
1
The hepatic and cystic ducts were
pervious
and the hepatic duct obliterated.
2
So I think in the
pervious
century animal intelligence could barely be mentioned.
3
These
pervious
sands, interbedded with the lava, become the aquifers of artesian wells.
4
Their barns are
pervious
to the weather, and their fences fail to connect.
5
They lost approximately fifteen million euros in the
pervious
year.
6
Her apartment in summer is
pervious
to the four winds.
7
But like all goalies, players and people, both men were deeply
pervious
to error.
8
The walls were even more
pervious
to a driving rain.
9
But to ridicule he was aware that he was
pervious
.
10
But the bat is aided by the web that connects the whole and is not
pervious
.
11
The first care is to ascertain whether the urethra is
pervious
by passing a human catheter.
12
Morse missed one game with his
pervious
concussion.
13
Would you expect to find ancient beds of rock salt inclosed in beds of
pervious
sandstone?
14
Being so
pervious
to air-currents, it was just the nook, too, for the enjoyment of a cigar.
15
What before was close and narrow, was then widened and rendered
pervious
to a direct current of air.
16
I am so
pervious
to wrong!
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pervious
Adjective
Frequent collocations
pervious year
so pervious
more pervious
all pervious
become pervious
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Translations for
pervious
Spanish
permeable
Pervious
through the time