"porogen" meaning in All languages combined

See porogen on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: porogens [plural]
Etymology: poro- + -gen Etymology templates: {{confix|en|poro|gen}} poro- + -gen Head templates: {{en-noun}} porogen (plural porogens)
  1. Any of a mass of particles, of a specified shape and size, used to make pores in moulded structures used for tissue engineering (they are dissolved away after the structure has set)

Inflected forms

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