POROUSLY

Etymology

Adverb

porously (comparative more porously, superlative most porously)

In a porous way; allowing liquid or gas to pass through.

The porously dried material was ready.

Source: Wiktionary


Por"ous*ly, adv.

Definition: In a porous manner.

POROUS

Por"ous, a. Etym: [Cf. F. poreux. See Pore, n.]

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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