"millipore" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: millipores [plural]
Etymology: milli- + pore, originally a trademark. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|milli<id:thousandth>|pore}} milli- + pore Head templates: {{en-noun}} millipore (plural millipores)
  1. Any of several filters, made from cellulose acetate membranes, capable of removing very small particles. Related terms: cryptopore, mesopore, micropore, Millepora, nanopore, ultramicropore

Inflected forms

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