macropore.
A macroscopic pore; any pore sufficiently wide to allow water or another liquid to flow unimpeded by capillary action
Meaning & usage
A macroscopic pore; any pore sufficiently wide to allow water or another liquid to flow unimpeded by capillary action
A pore of greater than 50 nanometers.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Hellenic *makrós Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der. French macro-der. English macro- English pore English macropore From macro- + pore.
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