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Gastight :: Gastight (a.) So tightly fitted as to preclude the escape of gas; impervious to gas.

Impenetrably :: Impenetrably (adv.) In an impenetrable manner or state; imperviously.

Pervial :: Pervial (a.) Pervious.

Adiathermic :: Adiathermic (a.) Not pervious to heat.

Impervious :: Impervious (a.) Not pervious; not admitting of entrance or passage through; as, a substance impervious to water or air..

Waterproof :: Waterproof (n.) A substance or preparation for rendering cloth, leather, etc., impervious to water..

Impenetrable :: Impenetrable (a.) Incapable of being penetrated or pierced; not admitting the passage of other bodies; not to be entered; impervious; as, an impenetrable shield..

Transparent :: Transparent (a.) Having the property of transmitting rays of light, so that bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light; diaphanous; pellucid; as, transparent glass; a transparent diamond; -- opposed to opaque..

Puddle :: Puddle (v. t.) To make impervious to liquids by means of puddle; to apply puddle to.

Star-read :: Starproof (a.) Impervious to the light of the stars; as, a starproof elm..

Leachy :: Leachy (a.) Permitting liquids to pass by percolation; not capable of retaining water; porous; pervious; -- said of gravelly or sandy soils, and the like..

Perviousness :: Perviousness (n.) The quality or state of being pervious; as, the perviousness of glass..

Hepatization :: Hepatization (n.) Conversion into a substance resembling the liver; a state of the lungs when gorged with effused matter, so that they are no longer pervious to the air..

Opaqueness :: Opaqueness (n.) The state or quality of being impervious to light; opacity.

Opaque :: Opaque (a.) Impervious to the rays of light; not transparent; as, an opaque substance..

Sunrise :: Sunproof (a.) Impervious to the rays of the sun.

Puddling :: Puddling (n.) The process of working clay, loam, pulverized ore, etc., with water, to render it compact, or impervious to liquids; also, the process of rendering anything impervious to liquids by means of puddled material..

Opacity :: Opacity (n.) The state of being opaque; the quality of a body which renders it impervious to the rays of light; want of transparency; opaqueness.

Deafen :: Deafen (v. t.) To render impervious to sound, as a partition or floor, by filling the space within with mortar, by lining with paper, etc..

Pervious :: Pervious (a.) Capable of penetrating or pervading.

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