compactibility

Noun

1. The condition or extent of being compactible.
   • These plugs fell out perhaps for three reasons—proneness of the teeth to decay, want of sufficient hold for the plug, and compactibility of the gold; but the latter was the greatest cause, at least we think so from the...
   • Their compactibility, neat yet attractive appearance, always gain admirers, and being made of small power they are much in demand. - 1882 April 15, The Architect and Building News, volume 27, number 2, page 230:
   • The data indicate that very "stiff" sands with compactibilities over 55 to 60% cannot be compacted properly in pockets or restricted mold areas unless 1) those areas are peened or 2) compacting energy somehow is applied...