'Porousness' definitions:

Definition of 'porousness'

(from WordNet)
noun
The property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids [syn: porosity, porousness] [ant: solidity, solidness]

Definition of 'Porousness'

From: GCIDE
  • Porousness \Por"ous*ness\, n.
  • 1. The quality of being porous. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. The open parts; the interstices of anything. [R.] [1913 Webster]
  • They will forcibly get into the porousness of it. --Sir K. Digby. [1913 Webster]

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