porously

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adverb

In a porous way; allowing liquid or gas to pass through.

“The porously dried material was ready.”

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Meanings

adverbporously (comparative more porously, superlative most porously)

comparative more porously · superlative most porously

  1. In a porous way; allowing liquid or gas to pass through.

    The porously dried material was ready.

Origin

From porous + -ly.

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Cite this entry
APA

porously. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/porously

MLA

“porously.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/porously. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “porously,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/porously.

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