Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"This work exemplifies that we need to be more open-minded about what different aquaporins may permeate, besides water," said the paper's co-author, Professor Steve Tyerman, who previously revealed ion permeation in plant aquaporins.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2023

With these so-called legacy materials, methods to prevent or remedy leaching, permeation and other issues are well known, says environmental engineer Andrew Whelton of Purdue University.

From Scientific American • Aug. 16, 2022

The permeation through healthcare is particularly noticeable in three areas: cardiology, sleep medicine, and sports medicine.

From The Verge • Nov. 1, 2021

Biological cell membranes provide elegant examples of selective permeation in nature, while dialysis tubing used to remove metabolic wastes from blood is a more simplistic technological example.

From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019

It is maintained also that permeation occurs as readily against the lymph stream as with it.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis