Interpenetrate
(verb)
To penetrate or pass through each other so as to mix or blend.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from inter- + penetrate.
Examples:
- The two liquids interpenetrated, creating a new solution.
- The two cultures interpenetrated and produced a unique hybrid culture.
- The two gases interpenetrated, creating a homogeneous mixture.
- The two companies interpenetrated and created a powerful conglomerate.
- The two fields of study interpenetrated and produced a new interdisciplinary field.