porous

Adjective
  1. Able to absorb fluids (synset 301776850)
    "the partly porous walls of our digestive system"; "compacting the soil to make it less porous"
    similar to: permeable - allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through
  2. Full of pores or vessels or holes (synset 300330294)
    similar to: porose - forming a continuous series of pores
    same as: poriferous
  3. Allowing passage in and out (synset 301401002)
    "our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous"
    similar to: leaky - permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases
    same as: holey

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