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POROSE Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word porose. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word porose. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for POROSE

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absorbent
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)

noun

• a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance

absorptive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)

honeycombed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)

penetrable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• admitting of penetration or passage into or through

adjective satellite

• capable of being penetrated

permeable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through

pervious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• admitting of passage or entrance

porous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• full of pores or vessels or holes

adjective satellite

• able to absorb fluids

• allowing passage in and out

spongy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility

• like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed

pumiceous
adjectiveadj
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