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polyporous

polyporous adjective: having or involving many pores.

Adjective

polyporous (comparative more polyporous, superlative most polyporous)

  1. Having or involving many pores.
    • So again , in the group of Echinidæ , the members of the comparatively recent polyporous group , in which each ambulacral plate bears more than three pairs of ambulacral pores1890, Manchester Microscopical Society, Transactions and Annual Report
  2. Relating to the fungus genus Polyporus.

polyporous meaning in Tamil

polyporous in Tamil

பல புரைகளையுடைய, பல துளைகளைக் கொண்டிருக்கின்ற

Forms of polyporous

comparativemore polyporous
superlativemost polyporous

Origin of polyporous

From poly- + porous.

Questions about polyporous

What does polyporous mean?
Polyporous means having or involving many pores.
What is polyporous in Tamil?
Polyporous in Tamil is பல புரைகளையுடைய, பல துளைகளைக் கொண்டிருக்கின்ற. See Polyporous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is polyporous?
Polyporous is an adjective.

Words near polyporous in the dictionary

  1. polyporaceous
  2. polypore
  3. polypores
  4. polyporicolous
  5. polyporoid
  6. polyporous
  7. polyposes
  8. polyposic
  9. polyposis
  10. polypotent
  11. polypotic

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