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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Porous

/pôr'-əs/ · Por·ous · IPA /ˈpɔɹəs/
01 a. Full of pores; having interstices in the skin or in the substance of the body; having spiracles or passages for fluids; permeable by liquid…
  1. 1.
    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.