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Impermeable
The ability of a material or product to reduce or eliminate gaseous transmissions through it's mass; measured as the rate of Water vapour Transmission (WVT). Note: Not all materials that are waterproof are vaporproof; all materials that are vaporproof are inherently waterproof.
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