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Porous word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "porous" word

[adjective] full of pores or vessels or holes
[adjective] allowing passage in and out; "our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous"
[adjective] able to absorb fluids; "the partly porous walls of our digestive system"; "compacting the soil to make it less porous"
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\Por"ous\, a. [Cf. F. poreux. See {Pore}, n.] 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. ``The veins of porous earth.'' --Milton.

Synonyms for porous

holey, leaky, permeable, poriferous, porose

Antonyms: nonporous

Related terms: cribriform, excretory, exudative, leachy, leaky, oozy, penetrable, percolating, percolative, permeable, pervious, porose, runny, sievelike, spongelike, spongy, transudative, weepy

The fun area, different aproach to word »porous«

Let's analyse "porous" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: SUOROP. Average typing speed for these characters is 1545 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: .--. --- .-. --- ..- ...

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: porous: 6 + 6 + 3 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: porous: 7 + 6 + 9 + 6 + 3 + 1 = 32, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
O (2) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1) 16 Tower Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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