Porosity

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The state or property of being porous.
  • n. A structure or part that is porous.
  • n. The ratio of the volume of all the pores in a material to the volume of the whole.
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  • n. The state of being porous
  • n. A measure of how porous a material is; the ratio of the volume of pores to the total volume
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The quality or state of being porous; -- opposed to density.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The state or quality of being porose, porous, or pervious; perforation.
  • n. A pore or perforation.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    body    eubstance    consistence    consistency   
    Cross Reference
    selective porosity   
    Hyponym
    sponginess    permeableness    permeability   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hold   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    permittivity    contractility    ancientry    sealants    coercivity   
     
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