patency

Noun
Synonyms: obviousnessnoticeabilitynoticeableness

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. the openness (lack of obstruction) of a bodily passage or duct
  2. the property of being easy to see and understandSynonyms: obviousnessnoticeabilitynoticeableness
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Patency \Pa"ten*cy\, n. [See Patent.]

1.The condition of being open, enlarged, or spread. [1913 Webster]

2.The state of being patent or evident. [1913 Webster]

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