1. porous - Noun
2. porous - Adjective
3. porous - Adjective Satellite
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.
Source: Webster's dictionaryour unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous Source: Internet
the partly porous walls of our digestive system Source: Internet
compacting the soil to make it less porous Source: Internet
Additional site degradation was also noted, including "the lack of maintenance, the decay of exposed structures due to lack of rainwater regulation and the decay of porous and soft stones". Source: Internet
Additionally, the bi-lipid layer of the tumor cell membrane will become more porous, further allowing more of the chemotherapeutic medicine to enter the tumor cell. Source: Internet
After pressing, compressed air is blown through the porous mould plates to release the shaped wares. Source: Internet