poriferous

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poriferous

Rhymes with -ɪfəɹəs

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From pore + -i- + -ferous.

adjective more poriferous · most poriferous

  1. Having pores. The poriferous zones form the line of demarcation between these two classes of columnar plates.
  2. Of or related to the Porifera.

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@misc{poriferous_2026,
  title = {poriferous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/poriferous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}