Etymology

poriform

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Today it means: Resembling a pore Full definition →

Latin porus
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  1. Latin · derived fromporus“pore”
  2. English todayporiform

From Latin porus (“pore”) + -form. Compare French poriforme.

Words from the same roots

Latinporus all →

porousporemadrepore

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