foraminous
1Foraminous — Fo*ram i*nous, a. [L. foraminosus.] Having foramina; full of holes; porous. Bacon. [1913 Webster] …
2foraminous — index penetrable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3foraminous — adjective see foramen …
4foraminous — See foraminal. * * * …
5foraminous — adjective /fɔɹˈæmɪnəs/ Covered with holes or foramina …
6foraminous — fo·ram·i·nous …
7foraminous — fəˈramənəs adjective Etymology: Latin foramin , foramen + English ous : having foramina : porous …
8Opening — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Opening >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 hole hole foramen Sgm: N 1 puncture puncture perforation Sgm: N 1 fontanel fontanel Sgm: N 1 transforation transforation Sgm: N 1 pinhole pinhole …
9Centrifugal filter — Cen*trif u*gal fil ter A filter, as for sugar, in which a cylinder with a porous or foraminous periphery is rapidly rotated so as to drive off liquid by centrifugal action. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
10foramen — noun (plural foramina or foramens) Etymology: Latin foramin , foramen, from forare to bore more at bore Date: 1671 a small opening, perforation, or orifice ; fenestra • foraminal or foraminous adjective …
