Patency

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The state or quality of being obvious.
  • n. Biology The state or quality of being open, expanded, or unblocked.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The degree of openness of a tube, such as a blood vessel or catheter; the relative absence of blockage. Measured in percent.
  • n. Obviousness; clarity.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The condition of being open, enlarged, or spread.
  • n. The state of being patent or evident.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The state of being patent or evident.—2. The state of being spread open or enlarged, Dunglison.
  • n. Specifically, in pathology, the state of being open or pervious, as a tube or canal.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the openness (lack of obstruction) of a bodily passage or duct
  • n. the property of being easy to see and understand
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