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porous [ˈpɔ:rəs] ADJ

1. porous (permeable):

porous

по́ристый

porous skin

с больши́ми по́рами

2. porous (not secure):

porous

уязви́мый

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Moisture on limestone will dissolve salts, which are then carried by percolating moisture into the spaces inside the porous limestone. en.wikipedia.org

The lower, welded layers of the ignimbrite sheets are more dense, though still porous. en.wikipedia.org

This does not work well with non-peelable vinyls, as vinyl is not porous. en.wikipedia.org

This typically results in incomplete filling of the mold as well as a rough, porous finish, called orange peel. en.wikipedia.org

A castable (liquid) resin such as unfilled epoxy, acrylic or polyester may be used for porous refractory ceramics or microelectronic devices. en.wikipedia.org

Today, the porous underground of the barrier is again being inhabited by otters. en.wikipedia.org

It also operates a dark room for wet etching, electroplating and porous silicon fabrication. en.wikipedia.org

The gas may bloat the body to twice its normal size and slow circulation, but tissues are elastic and porous enough to prevent rupture. en.wikipedia.org

Fossilized bryozoans and tiny shells, or ooids, make the limestone porous. en.wikipedia.org

Porous hydroxylapatite implants are used for local drug delivery in bone. en.wikipedia.org

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