"nonporous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From non- + porous. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|porous}} non- + porous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} nonporous (not comparable)
  1. Having no pores, not penetrable, impervious. Tags: not-comparable
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