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Konsistenz

Definitions of Konsistenz
  1. noun
    the property of holding together and retaining its shape
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    types:
    Brüchigkeit
    the consistency of something that breaks under pressure
    Porosität
    the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids
    Bröckeligkeit, Sprödigkeit
    firm but easily broken
    Mürbe, Mürbheit
    excessive breakableness
    Schwammigkeit
    the porosity of a sponge
    Durchlässigkeit
    the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
    type of:
    Attribut, Eigenschaft, Merkmal
    a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
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