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porous

po·rous

porous

 
pronunciation:
po rs
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: having many pores.
definition 2: highly absorbent or permeable.
antonyms:
impermeable, nonporous
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derivations: porously (adv.), porousness (n.)
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