Meanings
plural poromerics
- A kind of artificial leather made from a plastic coating (usually a polyurethane) on a fibrous base layer (typically a polyester).
Origin
Blend of porous + polymeric; coined by DuPont.
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poromeric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poromeric
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