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Meaning of Porous

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Porous - Full of pores; having interstices in the skin or in the substance of the body; having spiracles or passages for fluids; permeable by liquids; as, a porous skin; porous wood.
Acrosporous - Having acrospores.
Angiosporous - Having spores contained in cells or thecae, as in the case of some fungi.
Disporous - Having two spores.
Endosporous - Having the spores contained in a case; -- applied to fungi.
Heterosporous - Producing two kinds of spores unlike each other.
Imporous - Destitute of pores; very close or compact in texture; solid.
Polyporous - Having many pores.
Polysporous - Containing many spores.
Saporous - Having flavor or taste; yielding a taste.
Soporous - Causing sleep; sleepy.
Thecasporous - Having the spores in thecae, or cases.
Vaporous - Having the form or nature of vapor.
Vaporous - Full of vapors or exhalations.
Vaporous - Producing vapors; hence, windy; flatulent.
Vaporous - Unreal; unsubstantial; vain; whimsical.
Acrosporous - Having acrospores.
Angiosporous - Having spores contained in cells or thecae, as in the case of some fungi.
Disporous - Having two spores.
Endosporous - Having the spores contained in a case; -- applied to fungi.
Heterosporous - Producing two kinds of spores unlike each other.
Imporous - Destitute of pores; very close or compact in texture; solid.
Polyporous - Having many pores.
Polysporous - Containing many spores.
Saporous - Having flavor or taste; yielding a taste.
Soporous - Causing sleep; sleepy.
Thecasporous - Having the spores in thecae, or cases.
Vaporous - Having the form or nature of vapor.
Vaporous - Full of vapors or exhalations.
Vaporous - Producing vapors; hence, windy; flatulent.
Vaporous - Unreal; unsubstantial; vain; whimsical.