Interpenetration
[in-ter-pen-i-treyt] /ˌɪn tərˈpɛn ɪˌtreɪt/
verb (used with object), interpenetrated, interpenetrating.
1.
to thoroughly; permeate.
2.
to with (something else) mutually or reciprocally.
verb (used without object), interpenetrated, interpenetrating.
3.
to between things or parts.
4.
to each other.
/ˌɪntəˈpɛnɪˌtreɪt/
verb
1.
to penetrate (something) thoroughly; pervade
2.
to penetrate each other or one another mutually
n.
1809, from inter- + penetration.
v.
1809, from inter- + penetrate. Related: Interpenetrated; interpenetrating.
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