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/muy"kreuh pawr', -pohr'/, n.a tiny opening, as in specialized biological filters or in the shells of some animals.[1880-85; MICRO- + PORE2]
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micropore — An organelle formed by the pellicle of all stages of sporozoan protozoa of the subphylum Apicomplexa and also found in developmental stages that may lack the inner pellicle layer; it is composed of two concentric rings (in transverse section),… … Medical dictionary
micropore — (mi kro po r ) adj. Terme d histoire naturelle. Qui a de très petits pores. ÉTYMOLOGIE Micro..., et terme grec signifiant pore … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
micropore — noun a very narrow pore. Derivatives microporous adjective … English new terms dictionary
micropore — mi·cro·pore … English syllables
micropore — mi•cro•pore [[t]ˈmaɪ krəˌpɔr, ˌpoʊr[/t]] n. anat. a tiny opening, as in specialized biological filters or in the shells of some animals • Etymology: 1880–85 … From formal English to slang
