poromericn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌpɔːrə(ʊ)ˈmɛrɪk/,

/ˌpɒrə(ʊ)ˈmɛrɪk/, U.S.

/ˌpɔroʊˈmɛrɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: poro- comb. form, polymeric adj.¹

Etymology: < poro- comb. form + -meric (in polymeric adj.¹).

A. n.

Any of a class of synthetic leather-like materials, used esp. for footwear, which are based on polyurethane or another polymer and are permeable to water vapour.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > types of material generally > [noun] > permeable to water vapour

poromeric1963

1963 Le Mars (Iowa) Daily Sentinel 14 Jan. 2/5 Poromeric is a new footwear product and is not a..replacement for conventional footwear materials.

1971 New Scientist 12 Aug. 370/2 The collagenous poromerics currently under development..are mostly in the form of a fibrous mat composed of intermingled collagen and synthetic fibres agglomerated by a polymeric bonding agent.

1978 Times 26 Apr. 12/4 The breakthrough..came with the poromerics..which, the makers claimed breathe like leather.

1997 Leather (Nexis) Nov. 82 Virtually all of those materials, which were termed poromerics, have long since disappeared but incredibly the original Porvair material is still produced and retains a niche market.

B. adj.

Of, relating to, or designating such a material.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > leather > [adjective] > type of imitation or substitute

poromeric1963

1963 Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune 31 Oct. 12/1 Almost with apologies to the leather industry, the company demonstrated corfam poromeric material.

1967 Economist 4 Nov. 544/3 Both Du Pont's and ICI's products are porous, or poromeric, as the trade chooses to say,..but Courtaulds' Quox is not, and is therefore only suitable for sandals.

1984 Sears, Roebuck Catal. Spring–Summer 428 Fine craftsmanship in dress footwear. Leather uppers, except (7) which has ‘no polish’ poromeric uppers.

2002 News Jrnl. (Wilmington, Delaware) (Nexis) 21 Apr. 1 e Corfam has evolved into the generic word for the poromeric material used in shiny patent-leather shoes.

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

单词	poromeric
释义	poromericn.adj. Brit. /ˌpɔːrə(ʊ)ˈmɛrɪk/, /ˌpɒrə(ʊ)ˈmɛrɪk/, U.S. /ˌpɔroʊˈmɛrɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: poro- comb. form, polymeric adj.¹ Etymology: < poro- comb. form + -meric (in polymeric adj.¹). A. n. Any of a class of synthetic leather-like materials, used esp. for footwear, which are based on polyurethane or another polymer and are permeable to water vapour. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > types of material generally > [noun] > permeable to water vapour poromeric1963 1963 Le Mars (Iowa) Daily Sentinel 14 Jan. 2/5 Poromeric is a new footwear product and is not a..replacement for conventional footwear materials. 1971 New Scientist 12 Aug. 370/2 The collagenous poromerics currently under development..are mostly in the form of a fibrous mat composed of intermingled collagen and synthetic fibres agglomerated by a polymeric bonding agent. 1978 Times 26 Apr. 12/4 The breakthrough..came with the poromerics..which, the makers claimed breathe like leather. 1997 Leather (Nexis) Nov. 82 Virtually all of those materials, which were termed poromerics, have long since disappeared but incredibly the original Porvair material is still produced and retains a niche market. B. adj. Of, relating to, or designating such a material. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > leather > [adjective] > type of imitation or substitute poromeric1963 1963 Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune 31 Oct. 12/1 Almost with apologies to the leather industry, the company demonstrated corfam poromeric material. 1967 Economist 4 Nov. 544/3 Both Du Pont's and ICI's products are porous, or poromeric, as the trade chooses to say,..but Courtaulds' Quox is not, and is therefore only suitable for sandals. 1984 Sears, Roebuck Catal. Spring–Summer 428 Fine craftsmanship in dress footwear. Leather uppers, except (7) which has ‘no polish’ poromeric uppers. 2002 News Jrnl. (Wilmington, Delaware) (Nexis) 21 Apr. 1 e Corfam has evolved into the generic word for the poromeric material used in shiny patent-leather shoes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1963
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