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interpenetration

noun

Etymology

From inter- + penetration.

  1. derived from penetrātiō
  2. derived from penetracïon
  3. inherited from penetracioun
  4. prefixed as interpenetration — “inter + penetration”

Definitions

  1. The act of penetrating between or within other substances

    The act of penetrating between or within other substances; mutual penetration.

  2. The situation of two or more bodies overlapping in three-dimensional space, with part of…

    The situation of two or more bodies overlapping in three-dimensional space, with part of the bodies lying within each other.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for interpenetration. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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