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Etymology

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foam +‎ -ability

Noun

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foamability (usually uncountable, plural foamabilities)

  1. The quality or degree of being foamable.
    • 2015, Seth Heerschap, John N. Marafino, Kristin McKenna, Kevin L. Caran, Klebert Feitosa, “Foams Stabilized by Tricationic Amphiphilic Surfactants”, in arXiv[1]:
      Finally, the critical aggregation concentration (CAC) of the surfactants demonstrates to be a good predictor of foamability and foam stability for these small molecule surfactants.