micropore

micropore
noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1884 a very fine pore • microporosity nounmicroporous adjective

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  • micropore — n. [Gr. mikros, small; poros, pore] (MOLLUSCA: Polyplacophora) A small pore in the dorsal plates; associated with an aesthete …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • micropore — /muy kreuh pawr , pohr /, n. a tiny opening, as in specialized biological filters or in the shells of some animals. [1880 85; MICRO + PORE2] * * * …   Universalium

  • micropore — noun A microscopic pore …   Wiktionary

  • micropore — An organelle formed by the pellicle of all stages of sporozoan protozoa of the subphylum Apicomplexa and also found in developmental stages that may lack the inner pellicle layer; it is composed of two concentric rings (in transverse section),… …   Medical dictionary

  • micropore — (mi kro po r ) adj. Terme d histoire naturelle. Qui a de très petits pores. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Micro..., et terme grec signifiant pore …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • micropore — noun a very narrow pore. Derivatives microporous adjective …   English new terms dictionary

  • micropore — mi·cro·pore …   English syllables

  • micropore — mi•cro•pore [[t]ˈmaɪ krəˌpɔr, ˌpoʊr[/t]] n. anat. a tiny opening, as in specialized biological filters or in the shells of some animals • Etymology: 1880–85 …   From formal English to slang

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