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The quality of being porous.

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  1. n. The quality of being porous.
  2. n. The open parts; the interstices of anything.
  3. n. the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids
  4. 1. The quality of being porous. 2. The open parts; the interstices of anything. [R.] They will forcibly get into the porousness of it. Sir K. Digby.
  5. n:100 n the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids