rugosité

Definitions of rugosité
  1. noun
    a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven
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    types:
    rudesse
    looseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth)
    rudesse
    the quality of being composed of relatively large particles
    type of:
    texture
    the feel of a surface or a fabric
  2. noun
    the quality of being composed of relatively large particles
    synonyms: rudesse
  3. noun
    the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
    synonyms: bosse, enfoncement
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    type of:
    corrosion
    erosion by chemical action
  4. noun
    an unpolished unrefined quality
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    type of:
    inélégance
    the quality of lacking refinement and good taste
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