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Definition of Pore
1. Verb. Direct one's attention on something. "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"
Exact synonyms: Center, Centre, Concentrate, Focus, Rivet
Specialized synonyms: Absorb, Engross, Engulf, Immerse, Plunge, Soak Up, Steep, Recall, Think, Zoom In, Hear, Listen, Take Heed
Generic synonyms: Cerebrate, Cogitate, Think
Related verbs: Rivet
Derivative terms: Center, Centering, Concentration, Concentration, Focus, Focusing, Focussing
Specialized synonyms: Absorb, Engross, Engulf, Immerse, Plunge, Soak Up, Steep, Recall, Think, Zoom In, Hear, Listen, Take Heed
Generic synonyms: Cerebrate, Cogitate, Think
Related verbs: Rivet
Derivative terms: Center, Centering, Concentration, Concentration, Focus, Focusing, Focussing
2. Noun. Any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas).
3. Noun. Any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal.
Group relationships: Cutis, Skin, Tegument
Generic synonyms: Canal, Channel, Duct, Epithelial Duct
Specialized synonyms: Ostiole
Derivative terms: Poriferous, Porous
Generic synonyms: Canal, Channel, Duct, Epithelial Duct
Specialized synonyms: Ostiole
Derivative terms: Poriferous, Porous
4. Noun. A minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass.
Exact synonyms: Stoma, Stomate
Generic synonyms: Aperture
Specialized synonyms: Germ Pore, Hydathode, Water Pore, Water Stoma, Lenticel
Derivative terms: Stomatal, Stomatous
Generic synonyms: Aperture
Specialized synonyms: Germ Pore, Hydathode, Water Pore, Water Stoma, Lenticel
Derivative terms: Stomatal, Stomatous
Definition of Pore
1. n. One of the minute orifices in an animal or vegetable membrane, for transpiration, absorption, etc.
2. v. i. To look or gaze steadily in reading or studying; to fix the attention; to be absorbed; -- often with on or upon, and now usually with over.
Definition of Pore
1. Noun. a tiny opening in the skin ¹
2. Noun. by extension any small opening or interstice, especially one of many or allowing passage of a fluid. ¹
3. Verb. to study meticulously; to go over again and again. ¹
4. Verb. to meditate or reflect in a steady way. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pore
1. to gaze intently [v PORED, PORING, PORES]