Definition of POROSITY

porosity

Meanings

Plural: porosities

Noun

  • the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids
  • The state of being porous.
  • A measure of how porous a material is; the ratio of the volume of pores to the total volume

Origin / Etymology

From porous + -ity.

Synonyms

porousness

Antonyms

solidity

Scrabble Score: 13

porosity is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
porosity is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
porosity is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

porosity is a valid Words With Friends word