2. (Zo["o]l.) Having a smooth, compact shell without pores; -- said of certain Foraminifera. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
porcelaneous — adjective see porcelain … New Collegiate Dictionary
porcelaneous — adj. [It. porcellana, procelain] Resembling porcelain; an enameled like surface; a nacreous luster … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
porcelaneous — See porcelain. * * * … Universalium
porcelaneous — por·ce·la·ne·ous (por″sə laґne əs) pertaining to or resembling porcelain … Medical dictionary
porcelaneous — por·ce·la·neous … English syllables
porcelaneous — … Useful english dictionary
Porcellaneous — Porcelaneous Por ce*la ne*ous, Porcellaneous Por cel*la ne*ous, a. 1. Of or pertaining to porcelain; resembling porcelain; as, porcelaneous shells. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Having a smooth, compact shell without pores; said of certain… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
porcelain — porcelaneous, porcellaneous /pawr seuh lay nee euhs, pohr /, adj. /pawr seuh lin, pohr ; pawrs lin, pohrs /, n. 1. a strong, vitreous, translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a low temperature, the glaze then fired at a very high… … Universalium
Porcelanous — Por ce*la nous, Porcellanous Por cel*la nous, a. Porcelaneous. Ure. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Porcellanous — Porcelanous Por ce*la nous, Porcellanous Por cel*la nous, a. Porcelaneous. Ure. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
