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porosity vs permeableness

permeableness vs porosity

porosity and permeableness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
porosity Yes No No No
permeableness Yes No No No
As nouns, permeableness is a hyponym of porosity; that is, permeableness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than porosity:
  • porosity: the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids
  • permeableness: the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
Other hyponyms of porosity include sponginess, permeability.
porosity (noun) permeableness (noun)
the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
Difference between porosity and permeableness

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