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macroporous

macroporous adjective: having macropores, i.e. pores of a relatively large size (e.g. greater than 50 nanometres).

Adjective

macroporous (comparative more macroporous, superlative most macroporous)

  1. Having macropores, i.e. pores of a relatively large size (e.g. greater than 50 nanometres).

Forms of macroporous

comparativemore macroporous
superlativemost macroporous

Origin of macroporous

From macro- + porous.

Words formed from macroporous

Questions about macroporous

What does macroporous mean?
Macroporous means having macropores, i.e. pores of a relatively large size (e.g. greater than 50 nanometres).
What part of speech is macroporous?
Macroporous is an adjective.

Words near macroporous in the dictionary

  1. macropopulist
  2. macropore
  3. macropores
  4. macroporosities
  5. macroporosity
  6. macroporous
  7. macroposthia
  8. macroposthic
  9. macropotential
  10. macropractice
  11. macropractices

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