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Meaning of "penetrant" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PENETRANT

penetrant  [ˈpɛnɪtrənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PENETRANT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Penetrant can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PENETRANT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Penetrant

Penetrant may refer to: ▪ Penetrant, a chemical that increases the ability of a poison to apply its toxic effect to a living organism ▪ Penetrant, service of structural item penetrating a fire-resistance rated wall or floor assembly ▪ Penetrating oil, lubricant...

Definition of penetrant in the English dictionary

The first definition of penetrant in the dictionary is sharp; penetrating. Other definition of penetrant is a substance that lowers the surface tension of a liquid and thus causes it to penetrate or be absorbed more easily. Penetrant is also a person or thing that penetrates.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PENETRANT


administrant
ædˈmɪnɪstrənt
Antiremonstrant
ˌæntɪrɪˈmɒnstrənt
apparent
əˈpærənt
current
ˈkʌrənt
delustrant
diːˈlʌstrənt
different
ˈdɪfərənt
entrant
ˈɛntrənt
intrant
ˈɪntrənt
latrant
ˈleɪtrənt
ministrant
ˈmɪnɪstrənt
parent
ˈpɛərənt
re-entrant
riːˈɛntrənt
recalcitrant
rɪˈkælsɪtrənt
registrant
ˈrɛdʒɪstrənt
remonstrant
rɪˈmɒnstrənt
sequestrant
sɪˈkwɛstrənt
subintrant
sʌbˈɪntrənt
titrant
ˈtaɪtrənt
torrent
ˈtɒrənt
transparent
trænsˈpærənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PENETRANT

peneplanation
peneplane
penes
penetrability
penetrable
penetrableness
penetrably
penetralia
penetralian
penetrance
penetrancy
penetrate
penetrating
penetratingly
penetration
penetrative
penetratively
penetrativeness
penetrator
penetrometer

WORDS THAT END LIKE PENETRANT

au courant
brant
clandestine entrant
courant
deodorant
five-star restaurant
fragrant
grant
hydrant
ignorant
immigrant
Indian restaurant
migrant
rant
restaurant
tolerant
trant
tyrant
vibrant
warrant

Synonyms and antonyms of penetrant in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «penetrant» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PENETRANT

Find out the translation of penetrant to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of penetrant from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «penetrant» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

渗透剂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

penetrante
570 millions of speakers

English

penetrant
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

व्याप्ति
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

توغل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пенетрант
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

penetrante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

penetrant
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pénétrant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penembus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

penetrant
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

浸透剤
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

침투
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Penetrant
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thẩm thấu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஊடுருவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आत प्रवेश करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nüfuz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

penetranti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

penetracyjne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пенетрант
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

penetrant
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διεισδυτικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

penetreermiddel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

penetrant
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

penetrant
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of penetrant

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PENETRANT»

The term «penetrant» is regularly used and occupies the 86.699 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PENETRANT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about penetrant

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PENETRANT»

Discover the use of penetrant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to penetrant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Introduction to Nondestructive Testing: A Training Guide
Oils and greases tend to fill discontinuity spaces, preventing the entrance of the desired dye penetrant. They can also fluoresce on good surface areas during fluorescent penetrant inspection, thus causing false indications. It may be surprising ...
Paul E. Mix, P.E., E.E., 2005
2
Practical Non-destructive Testing
3.3 PENETRANT TESTING MATERIALS A typical penetrant testing involves use of a variety of materials for cleaning and developing as well as the penetrant material itself. In general, the fluids involved in the penetrant process are either ...
Baldev Raj, T. Jayakumar, M. Thavasimuthu, 2002
3
The Development of Wood Polymer Penetrant and in Situ ...
Molecular entanglement is the creation of an interpenetrating network between the cell wall polymers, and the wood polymer penetrant present in both the lumen and cell wall. The compatibility between the cell wall polymers and penetrant ...
L. S. Larsen, 2006
4
Handbook of Materials Selection
At the conclusion of the dwell time on the part, the excess penetrant is removed by one of three processes, depending on the type penetrant. Ideally, only the surface penetrant is removed with the penetrant in the flaw left undisturbed — see Fig ...
Myer Kutz, 2002
5
Non-Destructive Test And Evaluation Of Materials
Contaminants, dirt and grease significantly affect the spreading of a penetrant liquid on metallic surfaces. These usually lead to a change in surface tension and contact angle and affect the wettability of the surface. Therefore, one should be ...
Jayamangal Prasad, C. G. Krishnadas Nair, 2008
6
Nondestructive Evaluation: A Tool in Design, Manufacturing ...
draw the penetrant out of the crevice. Another important function of the developer is that it covers the surface with a color that provides good visual contrast to the penetrant, thus increasing the conspicuity of the detect. The last step in the ...
Don E. Bray, Roderick K. Stanley, 1996
7
Casting Design and Performance
The commonly used techniques include: Liquid penetrant inspection (LPI) Radiographic inspection Fluoroscopic inspection and automated defect recognition Ultrasonic inspection Eddy current inspection Process-Controlled resonant testing ...
‎2009
8
Steel Castings Handbook
The most frequently specified additional requirement is surface examination either by magnetic particle or liquid penetrant inspection. (Further information on NDE can be found in Chapter 15.) Magnetic Particle Inspection: if the material is ...
Malcolm Blair, Thomas L. Stevens, 1995
9
Practical Induction Heat Treating
Method Comments Ultrasonic testing Magnetic particle testing Liquid penetrant inspection X-radiography Ultrasonic testing Liquid penetrant inspection Liquid penetrant inspection Magnetic particle inspection X-radiography Magnetic particle ...
Richard E. Haimbaugh, 2001
10
Nondestructive Evaluation: Theory, Techniques, and Applications
The parts must be arranged so that the required surface is covered with penetrant , completely and without air pockets. Dipping is normally accomplished by placing the specimen(s) in a screen or rack that is lowered into a tank of penetrant.
Peter J. Shull, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PENETRANT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term penetrant is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Research Analysts' Weekly Ratings Changes for WD-40 Company …
WD-40 is a multi-purpose product which acts as a lubricant, rust preventative, penetrant, cleaner and moisture displacer. They also sell the ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
2
How To Replace Aftermarket Screw-In Wheel Studs
Getting the lug nuts off was a chore that involved overnight soaking in penetrant, then wailing on them with a quality impact gun attached to a ... «Hot Rod Network, Jul 15»
3
Analysis of exome sequence in 604 trios for recessive genotypes in …
Runs of homozygosity reveal highly penetrant recessive loci in schizophrenia. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2007; 104: 19942–19947. «Nature.com, Jul 15»
4
Fleet maintenance: Dual-action lubricant and penetrant offers high …
Fleet maintenance: Zep Energy offers Zep 45 Dual Force –a dual-action lubricant and penetrant that offers excellent corrosion resistance ... «Utility Products, Jul 15»
5
Removing sticky labels
I have discovered that WD-40 (a brand of penetrant spray), vinegar and nail varnish remover work too. But be careful when using them on ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
6
TREVENTIS Corporation pre clinical candidate TRV 101 …
TRV 101 is an orally bioavailable, brain-penetrant small molecule that was discovered using a proprietary computational model known as ... «PipelineReview.com, Jul 15»
7
SIAC unsatisfied with proposed suspended access regulations
Dye penetrant inspection is an inspection method used to locate surface-breaking defects in non-porous materials, including metals, plastics, ... «Daily Commercial News, Jul 15»
8
Nondestructive Testing in Aerospace
Fluorescent penetrant inspection, known as FPI, is also referred to as penetrating testing (PT) and is a form of liquid penetrant inspection (LPI). This is a common ... «Quality Magazine, Jul 15»
9
Analysts' Recent Ratings Updates for WD-40 Company (WDFC)
WD-40 is a multi-purpose product which acts as a lubricant, rust preventative, penetrant, cleaner and moisture displacer. They also sell the ... «sleekmoney, Jul 15»
10
Living life in the fast lane
There are other rare, highly penetrant genes that exist, e.g. FOXP3, and common genomic variants account for 30 per cent of heritability, ... «Irish Medical Times, Jul 15»

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