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wettability definition

wet·ta·bil·ity (wet′ə bil′ə tē)

noun

  1. the condition or state of being wettable
  2. Chem., Physics the degree to which a solid is wetted by a liquid, measured by the force of adhesion between the solid and liquid phases

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