Poriform

Poriform
Poriform Po"ri*form, a. [L. porus pore + -form: cf. F. poriforme.] Resembling a pore, or small puncture. [1913 Webster]

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  • poriform — PORIFÓRM, Ă adj. Care are forma unui por. [< fr. poriforme]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN  PORIFÓRM, Ă adj. de forma unui por. (< fr. poriforme) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • poriform — adj. [Gr. poros, channel; L. forma, shape] Resembling a pore; poroid …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • poriform — /pawr euh fawrm , pohr /, adj. resembling a pore in form. [1840 50; < LL por(us) PORE2 + I + FORM] * * * …   Universalium

  • poriform — having the form of a pore Shapes and Resemblance …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • poriform — po·ri·form …   English syllables

  • poriform — ˈpōrəˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: Latin porus pore + English iform : resembling a pore …   Useful english dictionary

  • poroid — adj. [Gr. poros, channel; eidos, like] Pore like; poriform …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • Shapes and Resemblance — This assortment of 370 adjectives all refer in some way to the form or shape of things. Some are more geometrically descriptive than others, while a number of terms refer to animal forms or shapes of obscure objects. Certain adjectives for shapes …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • vaporiform — vāˈporiform adjective Existing in the form of vapour • • • Main Entry: ↑vapour …   Useful english dictionary

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