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holelike

holelike adjective: having the form of a hole.

Adjective

holelike (comparative more holelike, superlative most holelike)

  1. Having the form of a hole
    • Outgassing of hydrogen was detected from the holelike defects on the treated surface. However, hydrogen was not released from all the holelike defects seen in the SEM image.2019 October 30, Naoya Miyauchi, Tomoya Iwasawa, Taro Yakabe, Masahiro Tosa, Toyohiko Shindo, Shoji Takagi, Akiko N. Itakura, “Visualization and characterization of localized outgassing position on...

Forms of holelike

comparativemore holelike
superlativemost holelike
alternative formhole-like
alternative formhole like

Origin of holelike

From hole + -like.

Questions about holelike

What does holelike mean?
Holelike means having the form of a hole.
What part of speech is holelike?
Holelike is an adjective.

Words near holelike in the dictionary

  1. holeful
  2. holefuls
  3. holei
  4. holeless
  5. holelessness
  6. holelike
  7. Holeman
  8. Holemans
  9. Holen
  10. holenmerianism
  11. holenmerism

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