transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpȯr-əs ]
adjective
Date: 14th century
1.
a. : possessing or full of pores
b. : containing vessels
hardwood is porous
2.
a. : permeable to fluids
b. : permeable to outside influences
3. : capable of being penetrated
porous national boundaries
• po·rous·ly adverb
• po·rous·ness noun