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porous

/ˈpɔːɹəs/ · adjective

Meaning

  1. Full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through.
  2. With many gaps.
  3. (by extension) full of loopholes

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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