Definition of Retentivity

1. Noun. The power of retaining and recalling past experience. "He had a good memory when he was younger"

Exact synonyms: Memory, Retention, Retentiveness
Generic synonyms: Faculty, Mental Faculty, Module
Specialized synonyms: Anamnesis, Recollection, Remembrance
Derivative terms: Memorize, Retain, Retentive, Retentive

2. Noun. The property of retaining possessions that have been acquired.
Exact synonyms: Retentiveness
Generic synonyms: Acquisitiveness
Derivative terms: Retentive

3. Noun. The power of retaining liquid. "Moisture retentivity of soil"
Exact synonyms: Retention, Retentiveness
Generic synonyms: Impermeability, Impermeableness
Specialized synonyms: Urinary Retention
Derivative terms: Retentive, Retentive

Definition of Retentivity

1. n. The power of retaining; retentive force; as, the retentivity of a magnet.

Definition of Retentivity

1. [n -TIES]

Medical Definition of Retentivity

1. The power of retaining; retentive force; as, the retentivity of a magnet. (10 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Retentivity

retention form
retention groove
retention jaundice
retention point
retention polyp
retention suture
retention vomiting
retentive
retentively
retentiveness
retentivenesses
retentive circumferential clasp arm
retentive fulcrum line
retentivities
retentivity (current term)
retentivity (current term)
retentor
reteplase
retepore
retes
retest
retested
retestified
retestifies
retestify
retestifying
retesting
retests
retexture
retextured

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