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Porous

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...


Porously

In a porous manner...


Porousness

The quality of being porous...


nonporous

Not porous especially not having vessels that appear as pores as nonporous wood Opposite of porous...


Bunsen cell

A zinc carbon cell in which the zinc amalgamated is surrounded by dilute sulphuric acid and the carbon by nitric acid or a chromic acid mixture the two plates being separated by a porous cup...


Cancellous

Having a spongy or porous structure made up of cancelli cancellated as the cancellous texture of parts of many bones...


Caramel

Burnt sugar a brown or black porous substance obtained by heating sugar It is soluble in water and is used for coloring spirits gravies etc...


Centrifugal filter

A filter as for sugar in which a cylinder with a porous or foraminous periphery is rapidly rotated so as to drive off liquid by centrifugal action...


Commingler

One that commingles specif a device for noiseless heating of water by steam in a vessel filled with a porous mass as of pebbles...


Cupel

A shallow porous cup used in refining precious metals commonly made of bone ashes phosphate of lime...


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