Associations to the word «Patency»

Wiktionary

PATENCY, noun. (medicine) The degree of openness of a tube, such as a blood vessel or catheter; the relative absence of blockage. Measured in percent.
PATENCY, noun. (uncountable) Obviousness; clarity.

Dictionary definition

PATENCY, noun. The openness (lack of obstruction) of a bodily passage or duct.
PATENCY, noun. The property of being easy to see and understand.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras