pore | ||
1. | [ noun ] any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas) | |
Related terms: | hole | |
2. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal | |
Related terms: | duct ostiole skin | |
3. | [ verb ] focus one's attention on something | |
Synonyms: | focus concentrate center rivet centre | |
Examples: | "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies" |
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Related terms: | think listen think steep recall zoom_in rivet focus center concentration | |
4. | [ noun ] (botany) a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass | |
Synonyms: | stomate stoma | |
Related terms: | aperture lenticel hydathode | |
Similar spelling: |
Poore pour poor Poyer power |