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porousness

/ˈpɔː.rəs.nəs/

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noun

/ˈpɔː.rəs.nəs/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее свойство или качество быть пористым, то есть способность впитывать или пропускать жидкости.

A noun referring to the property or quality of being porous, meaning the ability to absorb or allow the passage of fluids.

uncountable

  1. Property of being porousC1formal

    The quality or state of having small holes or spaces that allow liquids or gases to pass through.

    ruПористость

    • The porousness of the soil allows water to drain quickly.
    • Scientists measured the porousness of the rock sample.
    • The sponge's porousness makes it ideal for cleaning spills.

    Synonymspermeabilityperviousnessporositysponginess

    Antonymscompactnessdensityimpenetrabilityimpermeabilitysolidity

Forms
  • porousnesses plural form
  • porousnesses' possessive plural form
  • porousness's possessive singular form
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