Definition of Foraminous

1. a. Having foramina; full of holes; porous.

Definition of Foraminous

1. Adjective. Covered with holes or foramina. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Foraminous

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foraminous

foramina venarum minimarum cordis
foraminal
foraminal herniation
foraminal lymph node
foraminal node
foraminated
foraminifer
foraminifera
foraminiferal
foraminiferan
foraminiferans
foraminiferas
foraminiferous
foraminifers
foraminotomy
foraminous (current term)
foraminulum
forams
forane
foraneous
forasmuch
forasmuch as
foravirumab
foray
foray into
forayed
forayer
forayers
foraying
forays

Literary usage of Foraminous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Year-book for Colorists and Dyers: Presenting a Review of the Year's by Herman A. Metz (1911)
"More specifically, the invention includes a foraminous member through which the liquor is forced into the material, which is usually the bottom member or ..."

2. Nasa Patents Available for Licensing from the George C. Marshall Space ... (1992)
"A wick including a foraminous layer is contiguously related to the external surfaces of the heat transfer plates for uniformly wetting these surfaces. ..."

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