Moisture retentivity of soil. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
In addition, lime has additional qualities, such as good workability, ability to accept movement without cracking, water retentivity and resistance to water penetration, thus making it more suitable than Portland cement for masonry work. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8] Reference
"heat retentivity.". From Wordnik.com. [Life in a Thousand Worlds] Reference
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