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Noun Concept
Categories: Soil mechanics, Hydrogeology, Porous media, Aquifers, Soil physics
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porosity  porousness  dual porosity  Fracture porosity  microporosity
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The property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids WordNet 3.0
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The property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Porosity or void fraction is a measure of the void spaces in a material, and is a fraction of the volume of voids over the total volume, between 0 and 1, or as a percentage between 0% and 100%. Wikipedia
Ratio of void volume and total volume of a porous material Wikidata
A measure of how porous a material is; the ratio of the volume of pores to the total volume. Wiktionary
Measure of how porous a material is. Wiktionary (translation)
The quality of being porous; porosity. Wiktionary
IS A
consistency
physical property
dimensionless quantity
HAS KIND
permeability
sponginess
Pore volume
RU
Порозность почвы
ANTONYM
solidity
DERIVATION
porous
porous
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
HAS CAUSE
pore
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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porosity, porousness
Wikipedia
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porosity
Wikidata
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porosity
Wiktionary
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porosity, porousness
Wikipedia Redirections
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dual porosity, Fracture porosity, microporosity, non-porous, nonporous, open porosity, Porality, Porality Index, pore (material), pore space, porosities, porous, porous rock, Porousity, Porousness, primary porosity, secondary porosity, void fraction, Void space fraction, Volume porosity, Vuggy porosity, Zero-porosity fabric
Wikidata Alias
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void fraction, void ratio

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