"perviousness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From pervious + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pervious|ness}} pervious + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} perviousness (uncountable)
  1. The quality or state of being pervious. Tags: uncountable
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