permeability

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noun the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)

From French perméabilité, equivalent to permeable + -ity.

Finally nothing remains but the fibers, either gelatinous or made of horn, that constitute your household sponge, which takes on a russet hue and is used for various tasks depending on its degree of elasticity, permeability, or resistance to saturation. — Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of the World, Jules Verne

permeableness

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