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The part of the bulk volume of soil not occupied by soil particles
1 the spaces in soil, rock and sediment that are filled by air or water 2 Any small opening in the outer covering of an organism
water-conducting tubes in hardwoods, called vessels, which appear as small openings on cross sections in lumber and wood products
third person singular of pore
Wood cells of comparatively large diameter that have open ends and are set one above the other to form continuous tubes The openings of the vessels on the surface of a piece of wood are referred to as pores
Small openings of tubes where the spores are developed, under the caps of certain mushrooms such as polypores and boletes
The spaces in a gravel aquifer
plural of pore
anal pores
plural form of anal pore
pore
a tiny opening in the skin
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to meditate or reflect in a steady way
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Your pores are the tiny holes in your skin. The size of your pores is determined by the amount of oil they produce
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{n} a passage
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{v} to look very near or intensely
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A term for the cross-section of a vessel
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A minute opening or passageway; an interstice between the constituent particles or molecules of a body; as, the pores of stones
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If you pore over or through information, you look at it and study it very carefully. We spent hours poring over travel brochures
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any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)
pore
A small channel or opening in a filter medium which allows passage of fluid
pore
to study meticulously; to go over again and again
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direct one's attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"
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A small channel or opening in a filter medium which allows passage of gas (099)
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emphasis You can say that someone has a certain quality or emotion coming from every pore to emphasize the strength of that quality or emotion. She oozes sexuality from every pore. one of the small holes in your skin that liquid, especially sweat, can pass through, or a similar hole in the surface of a plant (porus, from poros ). pore over to read or look at something very carefully for a long time
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An opening in a membrane which allows certain components to pass through, but not others
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(noun) a tiny opening for example in an organism's surface, such as in the skin or on the surface of a leaf
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A feature in the photosphere, 1 to 3 arc seconds in extent, usually not much darker than the dark spaces between photospheric granules It is distinguished from a sunspot by its short lifetime, 10 to 100 minutes
pore
{i} tiny opening, tiny hole
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a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass
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Small interconnecting passage through the membrane The size and irregular path of a pore determines the removal rating of a membrane
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by extension any small opening or interstice, especially one of many or allowing passage of a fluid
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This is a void that goes from the bulk fluid to inside the biofilm in a more or less vertical orientation This term was used when first applying terminology to the biofilm structure, and has turned out not to be very useful The term was coined to imply the notion that the voids were allowing liquid, chemical, etc , exchange between the biofilm and the bulk fluid
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an opening on the skin that contains a hair follicle
pore
To look or gaze steadily in reading or studying; to fix the attention; to be absorbed; often with on or upon, and now usually with over
pore
{f} ponder, consider carefully; study carefully, examine closely
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poros = [Greek] small entrance Pores are like small sunspots but without a penumbra Pores get up to about 1500 miles (2500 km) in diameter and are less dark than sunspot umbrae The high-resolution continuum image shows some pores
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An opening in a membrane or medium that allows water to pass through
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part of ion channel which forms path ions use to move from one side of membrane to other Often lined with some hydrophilic amino acids Sometimes filled with water Pore lengths have been inferred for some ion channels by blocking the pore during conduction experiments using blocking agents with long spacer arms CFTR's pore is estimated to be around 5 8A at its narrowest point Narrow pores will necessitate removal of some or all of an ions hydration shell before allowing passage
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any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)
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to study attentively, as in: Before the presentation, she will likely pore over her notes
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any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal
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The pores of a plant are the tiny holes on its surface. A plant's lungs are the microscopic pores in its leaves
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In wood anatomy, a term applied to the cross section of a vessel or of a vascular tracheid
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One of the minute orifices in an animal or vegetable membrane, for transpiration, absorption, etc
sweat pores
holes in the body out of which sweat is released
pores

    Turkish pronunciation

    pôrz

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpôrz/ /ˈpɔːrz/

    Etymology

    [ 'pOr, 'por ] (intransitive verb.) 13th century. Middle English pouren.
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