pore-likeadj.

Brit.

/ˈpɔːlʌɪk/, U.S.

/ˈpɔrˌlaɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pore n.¹, -like suffix.

Etymology: < pore n.¹ + -like suffix.

Resembling or characteristic of a pore.

ΚΠ

1864 Continental Monthly Sept. 329/1 My observation of a general pore-like character, over the whole surface of the photosphere of the sun.

1877 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Invertebrated Animals i. 50 The ingestive apertures are numerous secondary pore-like apertures formed by the separation of adjacent cells of the ectoderm and endoderm.

1905 E. M. Freeman Minnesota Plant Dis. 141 In the early stages of many cup-fungi the cup is in fact a sphere entirely closed or with a small pore-like opening.

1961 Salisbury (Maryland) Times 19 Dec. 20/4 The underside of the leaf is pitted with thousands of porelike stomata through which the leaf inhales and exhales.

1992 Sci. Amer. Mar. 28/3 The discrete changes in the current passing through the membranes suggested that the proteins created porelike channels that opened and closed individually.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pore-like
释义	pore-likeadj. Brit. /ˈpɔːlʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈpɔrˌlaɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pore n.¹, -like suffix. Etymology: < pore n.¹ + -like suffix. Resembling or characteristic of a pore. ΚΠ 1864 Continental Monthly Sept. 329/1 My observation of a general pore-like character, over the whole surface of the photosphere of the sun. 1877 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Invertebrated Animals i. 50 The ingestive apertures are numerous secondary pore-like apertures formed by the separation of adjacent cells of the ectoderm and endoderm. 1905 E. M. Freeman Minnesota Plant Dis. 141 In the early stages of many cup-fungi the cup is in fact a sphere entirely closed or with a small pore-like opening. 1961 Salisbury (Maryland) Times 19 Dec. 20/4 The underside of the leaf is pitted with thousands of porelike stomata through which the leaf inhales and exhales. 1992 Sci. Amer. Mar. 28/3 The discrete changes in the current passing through the membranes suggested that the proteins created porelike channels that opened and closed individually. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1864
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