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Meaning of RETENTIVITY

Pronunciation:  `reeten'tivitee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the power of retaining liquid; "moisture retentivity of soil"
 
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 Synonyms: retention, retentiveness
 
 See Also: impermeability, impermeableness, urinary retention

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Re`ten*tiv"i*ty\, n.
The power of retaining; retentive force; as, the retentivity
of a magnet.
 

 

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