impermeability

Synonyms:

impermeableness

Antonyms:

permeability, permeableness

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

Types:

retention, retentiveness, retentivity

the power of retaining liquid

nonabsorbency

the property of not being absorbent

urinary retention

holding urine in the urinary bladder

Type of:

solidity, solidness

the consistency of a solid