Hypertext Webster Gateway: "porosity"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Porosity \Po*ros"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. porosit['e].]
The quality or state of being porous; -- opposed to density.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
porosity
n : the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids
[syn: {porousness}] [ant: {solidity}]
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