Aporous

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Lacking pores; not porous. not-comparable

    "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."

Synonyms

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aporose

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"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.

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