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po·rous [ˈpɔ:rəs] ADJ

1. porous (permeable):

porous
porous

2. porous (not secure):

porous

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Porous hydroxylapatite implants are used for local drug delivery in bone.
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They are extremely porous so that fluid and blood cells can move easily from the bloodstream through their walls.
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The ware is then quickly burnished with a soft cloth before the water in the terra sigillata soaks into the porous body.
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Fossilized bryozoans and tiny shells, or ooids, make the limestone porous.
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Contraband flows from one territory to another depending on supply and demand along the shared porous border of 1375mi km.
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This typically results in incomplete filling of the mold as well as a rough, porous finish, called orange peel.
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This does not work well with non-peelable vinyls, as vinyl is not porous.
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Each electrode cell consists of a high silicon-chromium iron electrode, suspended in a vertical porous concrete cylinder.
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The porous surface is then burnished down, resulting in a shiny gold surface.
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The foundation of the 2.5m ft pallisade was porous sandstone.
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