Examples of porosity in a Sentence
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Vacuum Assistance: Sufficient vacuum assistance is necessary to reduce porosity and improve part quality.
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Raghunandan Gurumurthy, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
The proprietary ingredient balances out the hair’s porosity for on-the-spot, uniform toning and brassiness reduction.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 28 July 2024
Knowing this mass lets researchers calculate an asteroid’s volume and density, which then sheds light on its composition and porosity.
—Kate Graham-Shaw, Scientific American, 8 Aug. 2024
First figure out your curl type and hair porosity (i.e., its ability to absorb and retain moisture).
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 25 July 2024
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Raghunandan Gurumurthy, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
The proprietary ingredient balances out the hair’s porosity for on-the-spot, uniform toning and brassiness reduction.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 28 July 2024
Knowing this mass lets researchers calculate an asteroid’s volume and density, which then sheds light on its composition and porosity.
—Kate Graham-Shaw, Scientific American, 8 Aug. 2024
First figure out your curl type and hair porosity (i.e., its ability to absorb and retain moisture).
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 25 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for porosity
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“Porosity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/porosity. Accessed 7 Oct. 2024.
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porosity
noun
po·ros·i·ty
pə-ˈräs-ət-ē 
pōr-ˈäs-,
pȯ-ˈräs-
plural porosities
: the quality or state of being porous
Medical Definition
porosity
noun
po·ros·i·ty
pə-ˈräs-ət-ē, pō-, pȯ-
plural porosities
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