porous

  • (s) able to absorb fluids
    • the partly porous walls of our digestive system
    • compacting the soil to make it less porous
  • (a) full of pores or vessels or holes poriferous,
  • (s) allowing passage in and out
    • our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous
    holey,

Synonyms

poriferous holey

Antonyms

nonporous

Words of close approximity

porose
porousness