permeative adj 1: spreading or spread throughout; "armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations"; "the pervasive odor of garlic"; "an error is pervasive if it is material to more than one conclusion" [syn: {permeant}, {permeating}, {permeative}, {pervasive}]
permeating \permeating\ permeative \permeative\adj. Spreading throughout. Syn: permeant. [WordNet 1.5]