permeability
noun
- the state or quality of being permeable
- Physics
- the measure of the ease with which a magnetic field can establish magnetic induction in a particular material
- the rate of diffusion of a fluid through a porous body
- the property of a porous substance, as rock or a membrane, of allowing the flow of a fluid through it
See permeability in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(pûrˌmē-ə-bĭlˈĭ-tē)
noun pl. per·me·a·bil·i·ties - The property or condition of being permeable.
- The rate of flow of a liquid or gas through a porous material.
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