nonporous

/ nɒnˈpɔːrəs /

adjective

1. not permeable to water, air, or other fluids

Example Sentences

A porous separator allows more energy to be drawn from the battery than a nonporous one.

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When a wooden case is used, jars made of rubber, or some other nonporous, acid-resisting material are necessary.

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When the skin is ready to apply, coat this plaster cast with some nonporous modelling material.

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Related Words

• hard
• rigid
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• stiff
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