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Meanings of pore (pores) in English

Portuguese
focar
Catalan
clavar
Spanish
clavar
Wikidata

Direct one's attention on something.

        focar
        Portuguese
        poro
        Catalan
        por

        A minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass.

              poro
              Usage of pores in English
              1
              The scales smooth; praeanal pores none; pupil elliptical, erect; hinder limbs short.
              Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Weste...
              2
              Lauren was smarter; she let stress seep right out of her pores.
              Getting in: a novel
              3
              Otherwise the medicine goes right through the pores, doesn't leave a mark.
              The Forever War
              4
              You'll answer my questions, and the sincerity better bleed from your pores.
              The Death Cure
              5
              The pores are firm when fully grown; they are sinuous and labyrinthine.
              Among the Mushrooms: A Guide For Beginners
              6
              Next, relieve the internal congestion by opening the pores of the skin.
              The Royal Road to Health; Or, the Secret of Health Without Drugs
              7
              My skin tingled with the bursting of the moisture from its pores.
              The Portent and Other Stories
              8
              It also helps to reduce bacteria and inflammation and opening clogged pores.
              News.com.au
              9
              The membrane pores of SK-BR-3 cells had apparent changes after ultrasound exposure.
              Pubmed
              10
              If the pores of the skin are closed, a person will die.
              First Book in Physiology and Hygiene
              11
              The pores reverted to normal size upon reintroduction of the positive charge.
              Pubmed
              12
              The house breathes, so to speak, through the pores of its brickwork.
              Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887
              13
              I picked at it with urgent claws, my pores sweating cold despair.
              Shadowglass: the shadowfae chronicles
              14
              They make sounds by forcing air through pores and throats and anuses.
              The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
              15
              LC beams and pores in 3-dimensional reconstructions matched those in disc photographs.
              Pubmed
              16
              The grit and odor of the cell seemed embedded in my pores.
              Internecine
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