Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aporous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: aporous
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Lacking pores; not porous.

Example Sentences

"Fourteen sensory organs have been classified into three main groups: (a) aporous sensilla with a flexible socket, (b) porous sensilla with a flexible socket and (c) porous sensilla with an inflexible socket."

Etymology

From a- + porous.

Synonyms

aporose

Questions

What does aporous mean?: Lacking pores; not porous.
Where does aporous come from?: From a- + porous.

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