"imporous" meaning in English

See imporous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From im- + porous. Etymology templates: {{af|en|in-|porous|alt1=im-}} im- + porous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} imporous (not comparable)
  1. not porous; not having pores Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: imporosity
    Sense id: en-imporous-en-adj-AbR0N9Be Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with in-

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