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PRONUNCIATION OF PORIFEROUS

poriferous  [pɔːˈrɪfərəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PORIFEROUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Poriferous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PORIFEROUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of poriferous in the English dictionary

The definition of poriferous in the dictionary is having many pores.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PORIFEROUS


auriferous
ɔːˈrɪfərəs
calcariferous
ˌkælkəˈrɪfərəs
ceriferous
sɪˈrɪfərəs
coniferous
kəˈnɪfərəs
cruciferous
kruːˈsɪfərəs
cupriferous
kjuːˈprɪfərəs
febriferous
fɪˈbrɪfərəs
ferriferous
fɛˈrɪfərəs
floriferous
flɔːˈrɪfərəs
nectariferous
ˌnektəˈrɪfərəs
odoriferous
ˌəʊdəˈrɪfərəs
sacchariferous
ˌsækəˈrɪfərəs
seminiferous
ˌsɛmɪˈnɪfərəs
soporiferous
ˌsəʊpəˈrɪfərəs
spiriferous
spaɪəˈrɪfərəs
splendiferous
splɛnˈdɪfərəs
sudoriferous
ˌsjuːdəˈrɪfərəs
thuriferous
θjʊəˈrɪfərəs
umbriferous
ʌmˈbrɪfərəs
yttriferous
ɪˈtrɪfərəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PORIFEROUS

porcupiny
pore
porer
porge
porgies
porgy
Pori
porifer
poriferal
poriferan
porina
poriness
Porirua
porism
porismatic
porismatical
poristic
poristical
pork
pork barrel

WORDS THAT END LIKE PORIFEROUS

adulterous
boisterous
cadaverous
cancerous
dangerous
generous
humorous
lecherous
murderous
noncancerous
numerous
obstreperous
onerous
preposterous
prosperous
serous
slanderous
sorcerous
thunderous
treacherous
tuberous

Synonyms and antonyms of poriferous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «poriferous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PORIFEROUS

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The translations of poriferous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «poriferous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

海绵骨针
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

poriferous
570 millions of speakers

English

poriferous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

poriferous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

poriferous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

poriferous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

poriferous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

poriferous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

poriferous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berpindah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

poriferous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

穴のある
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

poriferous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Poriferous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

poriferous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நுண் துளைகள் கொண்ட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बरळणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gözenekli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

poriferous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

poriferous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

poriferous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

poriferous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

poriferous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

poreus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

poriferous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

poriferous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of poriferous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PORIFEROUS»

The term «poriferous» is used very little and occupies the 185.676 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PORIFEROUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about poriferous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PORIFEROUS»

Discover the use of poriferous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to poriferous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Palaeontology of New York
The poriferous face of a portion of a frond (the specimen preserved in shale). 3 6. The non-poriferous face of another individual. 1 e. A portion of 3 a enlarged. 8 d. A portion of the non-poriferous face of 3 6 enlarged. 3 e, /, g, h. The poriferous ...
James Hall, George Bancroft Simpson, John Mason Clarke, 1852
2
Palæontology of New York ...
The poriferous face of a portion of a frond (the specimen preserved in shale). 3 b. The non- poriferous face of another individual. 1 c. A portion of 3 a enlarged. 3 d. A portion of the non-poriferous face of 3 b enlarged. 8 e, /, g, h. The poriferous ...
James Hall, George Bancroft Simpson, John Mason Clarke, 1852
3
Geological Survey Professional Paper
Symmetry plainly bilateral; peristome generally far forward Apical system elongated; paired ambulacra subpetaloid, flush Anterior poriferous zones like the others; not sulcate in front Pores circular or oval; periproct sub- marginal Echinocorys ...
4
Professional Paper
The posterior border is nearly vertically truncated. The ambulacra are depressed in the petaloidal portions, which in the anterolateral pair are twice as long as in the posterolateral. The poriferous zones are narrow; the pores have transverse ...
‎1924
5
Geological Survey Professional Paper
Ambulacra slightly tumid, much expanded near the margin, where they are 4 times as wide as the interambulacral areas; poriferous zones open at the apex, expanding and then becoming nearly straight and slightly flaring at the outer ends, ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1957
6
Biostratigraphy of Jamaica
4.11). Pores rounded and closely spaced. Interporiferous zones broad. Ambulacral and interambulacral tubercles forming vertical columns. Primary ambulacral tubercles large, crenulate, imperforate, and situated close to the poriferous zones.
Raymond M. Wright, Edward Robinson, 1993
7
Lectures on Comparative Anatomy
Those siliceous bodies have belonged to anim als of the class of which 1 am now speaking, the poriferous animals. The pores you have almost lost sight of in the fossils, but you perceive the large orifices from which the currents of water ...
Robert Edmond Grant, 1834
8
The Cerambycidae of North America: Taxonomy and ...
This. genus. is. separable. from. related. groups. by. the. apically. produced. antennal. segments,. presence. of. antennal. poriferous. areas,. strongly. basally. angulate. prothorax,. and. cuneiform. elytra. KEY TO THE NORTH AMERICAN ...
Earle Gorton Linsley, John A. Chemsak, 1961
9
Fenestella from the Permian of West Texas
Uniformly developed superstructure above whole preserved part of zoarium imitates underlying poriferous meshwork just as in F enestella (Loculiporina) muscus n. sp. Smaller paratype represents initial part of zoarium, absent in holotype.
‎1957
10
Materials for the Study of Variation: Treated with Especial ...
The width of the anterior ambulacral region was almost double that of the others: it contained two ambulacra lying side by side, each, as usual, composed of a double row of plates with an ambulacral area and two poriferous zones. The Fro.
William Bateson, 2012

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PORIFEROUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term poriferous is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Global craniomaxillofacial implants market is projected to expand at …
Ltd., BIOPORE Surgical Implants, Matrix Surgical USA, Medical Vision Australia Holdings, Poriferous, LLC, General Implants GmbH, Osteotec ... «WhaTech, Jun 15»
2
5 defenders who could solve AC Milan's defensive struggles
Ever since Thiago Silva departed for Paris St.Germain, the Milan rearguard has been poriferous, leaking goals like never seen before. «Sportskeeda, Jun 15»
3
Poriferous, LLC receives certifications
... ISO 13485: 2003/CMDCAS. Poriferous, LLC. specializes in sterile surgical products. SU-POR Surgical Implants are manufactured in Newnan ... «Newnan Times-Herald, May 15»
4
Sculpture with Jurassic footprint
The rigid geometry of Chi Phan's Poriferous (2015) hovers in stunning contrast to the natural surroundings. A definite highlight to this year's ... «ArtsHub, Apr 15»
5
Poriferous announces Newnan-based implant manufacturing
Last week, Poriferous, LLC announced that their porous polyethylene craniofacial implants are once again manufactured in Newnan. «Newnan Times-Herald, Apr 15»
6
Help, Gentleman Scholar! My Kid Is a Picky Eater and I Am Freaking …
... Cars convoy and a Disney princess clique, a poor depressive Pooh and a poriferous manic SpongeBob, an old-school minimalist Mickey and ... «Slate Magazine, Feb 13»
7
Narcoterrorism in Mexico
... similarity with the Colombia of the '80s: the economic, social, and arms strength of drug trafficking on one side, and the poriferous and corrupt ... «The NarcoSphere, Sep 08»

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