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polyporous en · ADJ

Etymology

From poly- + porous.

Meanings

1. Having or involving many pores.
   • So again , in the group of Echinidæ , the members of the comparatively recent polyporous group , in which each ambulacral plate bears more than three pairs of ambulacral pores 1890, Manchester Microscopical Society, Transactions and Annual Report:
2. Relating to the fungus genus Polyporus.

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