Found 3 items, similar to Porous.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: porous keropos, menyerap
English → English (WordNet) Definition: porous porous adj 1: able to absorb fluids; “the partly porous walls of our digestive system”; “compacting the soil to make it less porous” 2: full of pores or vessels or holes [syn: poriferous] [ant: nonporous] 3: allowing passage in and out; “our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous” [syn: holey]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Porous Porous \Por"ous\, a. [Cf. F. poreux. See Pore, n.] Full of pores; having interstices in the skin or in the substance of the body; having spiracles or passages for fluids; permeable by liquids; as, a porous skin; porous wood. “The veins of porous earth.” --Milton. [1913 Webster]