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Aporosa
Aporosa Ap`o*ro"sa, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ?. See Aporia.] (Zo["o]l.) A group of corals in which the coral is not porous; -- opposed to Perforata.
Aporose
Aporose Ap`o*rose", a. (Zo["o]l.) Without pores.
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis Os`te*o*po*ro"sis, n. [NL.; osteo- + Gr. ? pore.] (Med. & Physiol.) An absorption of bone so that the tissue becomes unusually porous.
Porichthys porosissimus
Singing Sing"ing, a. & n. from Sing, v. Singing bird. (Zo["o]l.) (a) Popularly, any bird that sings; a song bird. (b) Specifically, any one of the Oscines. Singing book, a book containing music for singing; a book of tunes. Singing falcon or hawk. (Zo["o]l.) See Chanting falcon, under Chanting. Singing fish (Zo["o]l.), a California toadfish (Porichthys porosissimus). Singing flame (Acoustics), a flame, as of hydrogen or coal gas, burning within a tube and so adjusted as to set the air within the tube in vibration, causing sound. The apparatus is called also chemical harmonicon. Singing master, a man who teaches vocal music. Singing school, a school in which persons are instructed in singing.
Saporosity
Saporosity Sap`o*ros"i*ty, n. The quality of a body by which it excites the sensation of taste.
Soporose
Soporose Sop"o*rose`, Soporous Sop"o*rous, a. [From Sopor; cf. L. soporus, fr. sopor a heavy sleep; F. soporeux.] Causing sleep; sleepy.
Sporosac
Sporosac Spo"ro*sac, n. [Spore + sac.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A hydrozoan reproductive zooid or gonophore which does not become medusoid in form or structure. See Illust. under Athecata. (b) An early or simple larval stage of trematode worms and some other invertebrates, which is capable or reproducing other germs by asexual generation; a nurse; a redia.
Vaporose
Vaporose Va"por*ose`, a. Full of vapor; vaporous.

Meaning of Poros from wikipedia

- Poros (Gr****: Πόρος; Modern Gr**** pronunciation: [ˈporos]) is a small Gr**** island-pair in the southern part of the Saronic Gulf, about 58 km (36 miles;...
- The Poro, or Purrah or Purroh, is a men's secret society in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea, and the Ivory Coast, introduced by the Mane people. It is sometimes...
- Look up poros, porós, or porös in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Poros is a Gr**** island-pair in the southern part of the Saronic Gulf. Poros may also...
- Only Yesterday (****anese: おもひでぽろぽろ, Hepburn: Omoide Poro Poro, lit. 'Memories Come Tumbling Down') is a 1991 ****anese animated drama film written and...
- Poro, officially the Muni****lity of Poro (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Poro; Tagalog: Bayan ng Poro), is a 4th class muni****lity in the province of Cebu, Philippines...
- similarly loose way: "poros [was] made to include almost all light-coloured stones" that were not definitely marble or hard limestone. The poros stone is one of...
- community of Poros consists of the villages: Poros Asprogerakas Kampitsata Riza Tzanata Poros is effectively divided into three parts. Poros port, with...
- Poros (Gr****: Πόρος) is a village of the Grevena muni****lity. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the muni****lity of Ventzio. The...
- Poro Point, also known historically as San Fernando Point (Spanish: Punta San Fernando), is a headland and peninsula located in the city of San Fernando...
- It is part of the community of Poros within the Eleios-Pronnoi muni****l unit. It is situated 3 km southwest of Poros, 25 km southeast of Sami and 36 km...