porosity
NounSynonyms:
porousness
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluidsSynonyms: porousnessOpposite solidityType of consistency, consistenceKinds sponginess, permeability
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Po·ros′i·ty noun
Origin: Cf. F. porosité.
The quality or state of being porous; — opposed to density.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54