purport /pûr-pōrtˈ, pûr-pörtˈ, pûrˈpərt, pûrˈpōrt, pûrˈpört/

1. The meaning conveyed
2. Substance, gist, tenor
3. Outward appearance or guise, as conveying an impression (Spenser)
4. Purpose (rare)

1. (of a document, etc) to give out as its meaning
2. To convey to the mind
3. To seem, claim or profess (to mean, be, etc)
4. To mean or intend (rare)

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• biocoenotic
• biocompatibility