Definition of Porosity

1. Noun. The property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids.

Exact synonyms: Porousness
Generic synonyms: Body, Consistence, Consistency, Eubstance
Specialized synonyms: Sponginess, Permeability, Permeableness
Derivative terms: Porous, Porous, Porous
Antonyms: Solidity

Definition of Porosity

1. n. The quality or state of being porous; -- opposed to density.

Definition of Porosity

1. Noun. The state of being porous ¹

2. Noun. A measure of how porous a material is; the ratio of the volume of pores to the total volume ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Porosity

1. the state of being porous [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Porosity

porogamy
porogenic
poromechanical
poromechanics
poromeric
poromerics
poroporo
pororoca
pororocas
porose
poroses
porosimeter
porosimetry
porosis
porosities
porosity (current term)
porosome
porosomes
porotic
porotics
porous
porously
porousness
porousnesses
porpentine
porpentines
porpess
porpesse
porpesses
porphin

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