Definition of pore

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Pore (v.) A minute opening or passageway; an interstice between the constituent particles or molecules of a body; as, the pores of stones..

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Exospore :: Exospore (n.) The extreme outer wall of a spore; the epispore.
Sporuliferous :: Sporule (n.) A small spore; a spore.
Vapored :: Vapored (a.) Affected with the vapors. See Vapor, n., 5..
Flesh :: Flesh (n.) The human body, as distinguished from the soul; the corporeal person..
Hypnocyst :: Hypnocyst (n.) A cyst in which some unicellular organisms temporarily inclose themselves, from which they emerge unchanged, after a period of drought or deficiency of food. In some instances, a process of spore formation seems to occur within such cysts..
Blastopore :: Blastopore (n.) The pore or opening leading into the cavity of invagination, or archenteron..
Basidium :: Basidium (n.) A special oblong or pyriform cell, with slender branches, which bears the spores in that division of fungi called Basidiomycetes, of which the common mushroom is an example..
Palempore :: Palempore (n.) A superior kind of dimity made in India, -- used for bed coverings..
Macrozoospore :: Macrozoospore (n.) A large motile spore having four vibratile cilia; -- found in certain green algae.
Urn :: Urn (n.) A hollow body shaped like an urn, in which the spores of mosses are contained; a spore case; a theca..
Water Pore :: Water pore () A pore by which the water tubes of various invertebrates open externally.
Impalpable :: Impalpable (a.) Not material; intangible; incorporeal.
Conjugation :: Conjugation (n.) A kind of sexual union; -- applied to a blending of the contents of two or more cells or individuals in some plants and lower animals, by which new spores or germs are developed..
Sterile :: Sterile (a.) Free from reproductive spores or germs; as, a sterile fluid..
Pervade :: Pervade (v. t.) To pass or flow through, as an aperture, pore, or interstice; to permeate..
Microzoospore :: Microzoospore (n.) A small motile spore furnished with two vibratile cilia, found in certain green algae..
Zygospore :: Zygospore (n.) A spore formed by the union of several zoospores; -- called also zygozoospore.
Perforated :: Perforated (a.) Pierced with a hole or holes, or with pores; having transparent dots resembling holes..
Porous :: Porous (n.) Full of pores; having interstices in the skin or in the substance of the body; having spiracles or passages for fluids; permeable by liquids; as, a porous skin; porous wood..
Macrosporangium :: Macrosporangium (n.) A sporangium or conceptacle containing only large spores; -- opposed to microsporangium. Both are found in the genera Selaginella, Isoctes, and Marsilia, plants remotely allied to ferns..
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