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porous
English
Etymology
From Old French poros, from Latin porus (“an opening”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?p????s/
- Rhymes: -??r?s
Adjective
porous (comparative more porous, superlative most porous)
- Full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through.
- Sponges are porous so they can filter water while trapping food.
- Concrete is porous, so water will slowly filter through it.
- (figuratively) With many gaps.
- (figuratively, by extension) full of loopholes
Synonyms
- (full of holes): permeable
Translations
porous From the web:
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aerogel
English
Etymology
aero- +? gel
Noun
aerogel (countable and uncountable, plural aerogels)
- A porous, ultralight solid-state substance, similar to gel, in which the liquid component is replaced with gas.
Derived terms
- X-aerogel
Translations
Portuguese
Noun
aerogel m (plural aerogéis)
- aerogel (an ultralight solid-state substance)
Spanish
Etymology
aero- +? gel
Noun
aerogel m (plural aerogeles)
- aerogel
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