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interpenetrated
Variant of interpenetrate
interpenetrate
definition
inter·pen·etrate (in′tər pen′ə trāt′)
transitive verb interpenetrated -·trat′ed, interpenetrating -·trat′·ing
- to penetrate thoroughly; pervade; permeate
- to penetrate (each other) reciprocally or mutually
intransitive verb
- to penetrate each other
- to penetrate between parts, etc.
Related Forms:
- interpenetration in′ter·pen′·etra′·tion noun
- interpenetrative in′ter·pen′·etra′·tive adjective
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