porousness
- n the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids
- But the increasing porousness of the East-West border coincides with the disintegration of the economies of most of Eastern Europe, and it does not require much imagination to .
- At first glance, the remedy for what is technically called osteoporosis (porousness of bone) seems obvious: feed the patient more calcium-rich food.
- One of Second Life's big selling points, says Cory Ondreijka, Linden's chief technology officer, is "this porousness with information flowing in both directions.