Meanings of small pores in English

Although claudins are likely to be components of the small pores, other factors might regulate pore number.

If too much wax is applied, it stays in the small pores of the wood and produces an ugly chalk-like appearance.

It enters the small pores, or openings, of the Sponge, and goes along narrow canals, and is then led into larger ones.

The nucleocapsid contains small pores that permit influx of nucleotide triphosphates and metabolites of nucleoside analogues such as lamivudine for DNA synthesis.

This leads to an open framework where small pores are filled with water molecules interacting with terminal water bound to the metal centers.

The sphere was packed with glass particles, so the fluid would have to move through the small pores and gaps between the beads.