impermeability 1
noundomain: property
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the property of something that cannot be pervaded by a liquid
Synonyms
- impermeableness 1
the property of something that cannot be pervaded by a liquid
Hypernym
solidity 1
noun
the consistency of a solid
EnglishAntonym
permeability 1
noun
the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
Derivationally related form
impermeable 1
adjective
preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse through
Hyponym
retentiveness 3
noun
the power of retaining liquid
nonabsorbency 1
noun
the property of not being absorbent
watertightness 1
noun
The condition of being so tightly made that water cannot enter or escape.
