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Stean :: Steamy (a.) Consisting of, or resembling, steam; full of steam; vaporous; misty..

Porous :: Porous (n.) Full of pores; having interstices in the skin or in the substance of the body; having spiracles or passages for fluids; permeable by liquids; as, a porous skin; porous wood..

Vaporous :: Vaporous (a.) Full of vapors or exhalations.

Porously :: Porously (adv.) In a porous manner.

Vaporousness :: Vaporousness (n.) The quality of being vaporous.

Porousness :: Porousness (n.) The quality of being porous.

Endosporous :: Endosporous (a.) Having the spores contained in a case; -- applied to fungi.

Sipage :: Sipage (n.) Water that seeped or oozed through a porous soil.

Imporosity :: Imporosity (n.) The state or quality of being imporous; want of porosity; compactness.

Infiltration :: Infiltration (n.) The act or process of infiltrating, as if water into a porous substance, or of a fluid into the cells of an organ or part of the body..

Foraminous :: Foraminous (a.) Having foramina; full of holes; porous.

Spongilla :: Spongiform (a.) Resembling a sponge; soft and porous; porous.

Cupel :: Cupel (n.) A shallow porous cup, used in refining precious metals, commonly made of bone ashes (phosphate of lime)..

Pory :: Pory (a.) Porous; as, pory stone. [R.] Dryden..

Perforata :: Perforata (n. pl.) A division of corals including those that have a porous texture, as Porites and Madrepora; -- opposed to Aporosa..

Oophoridium :: Oophoridium (n.) The macrosporangium or case for the larger kind of spores in heterosporous flowerless plants.

Fumid :: Fumid (a.) Smoky; vaporous.

Saporous :: Saporous (a.) Having flavor or taste; yielding a taste.

Rarefy :: Rarefy (v. t.) To make rare, thin, porous, or less dense; to expand or enlarge without adding any new portion of matter to; -- opposed to condense..

Vaporous :: Vaporous (a.) Having the form or nature of vapor.

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