Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having many pores; cribrate; ethmoid; foraminulate.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having many pores.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Having many
pores .
Etymologies
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poly- + porous
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Examples
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It is known that a spongy, velvety flesh is procured from a certain mushroom of the genus polyporous.
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It is known that a spongy, velvety flesh is procured from a certain mushroom of the genus polyporous.
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