leakproofness

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noun

The quality of being leakproof.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounleakproofness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being leakproof.

    This means, of course, from 50 to 80 per cent. less friction, and as the maximum compression is obtained owing to the leakproofness, an increase in power is said to result from their use.

    1914, Cycle and Automobile Trade Journal, volume 18, page 147

Origin

Translations

Japanese 漏れ防止性
  • 漏れ防止性 (morebōshi-sei)the quality of being leakproof
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APA

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Chicago

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