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English to English adjective
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full of pores or vessels or holes |  | source: wordnet30
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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: webster1913 adjective satellite
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able to absorb fluids | | Example: the partly porous walls of our digestive system
compacting the soil to make it less porous
source: wordnet30
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allowing passage in and out | | Example: our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous
source: wordnet30
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