Usually means: Allows certain substances to pass.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word semipermeable:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. semipermeable: Merriam-Webster
  2. semipermeable: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. semipermeable: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. semipermeable: Collins English Dictionary
  5. semipermeable: Vocabulary.com
  6. semipermeable: Wordnik
  7. semipermeable: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. semipermeable: Wiktionary
  9. semipermeable: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. semipermeable: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. semipermeable: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. semipermeable: Dictionary.com
  13. Semipermeable: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. semipermeable: Rhymezone
  15. semipermeable: FreeDictionary.org
  16. semipermeable: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. semipermeable: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. semipermeable: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. semipermeable: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. semipermeable: Medical dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (semipermeable)

adjective:  Permeable to some things and not to others, as a cell membrane which allows some molecules through but blocks other substances.

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