unhermetic

/ʌnˈhɛrmɛtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

not sealed or airtight; not hermetic

“The unhermetic design of the building led to significant energy losses.”

2. noun

a system or design that is not sealed or airtight

“The unhermetic chamber was not suitable for sensitive experiments.”

Synonyms

  • leaky
  • unsealed

Antonyms

  • hermetic
  • impermeable