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Webster 1913 Edition

Penetrant

Pen′e-trant

,
Adj.
[L.
penetrans
, p. pr. of
penetrare
: cf. F.
pénétrant
.]
Having power to enter or pierce; penetrating; sharp; subtile;
as,
penetrant
cold
.
“Penetrant and powerful arguments.”
Boyle.

Webster 1828 Edition

Penetrant

PEN'ETRANT

,
Adj.
[L. penetrans.] Having the power to enter or pierce; sharp; subtil; as penetrant spirit; food subtilized and rendered fluid and penetrant.

Definition 2024

pénétrant

pénétrant

See also: penetrant

French

Verb

pénétrant

  1. present participle of pénétrer

Adjective

pénétrant m ‎(feminine singular pénétrante, masculine plural pénétrants, feminine plural pénétrantes)

  1. penetrant, penetrating

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