Definition of Porus
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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Full of holes, permeable allowing fluids through.
Spnges are porous so they can filter water through trapping food.
Concrete is porous and water will slowly filter through it.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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