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Poriferous

Definition:

Poriferous is an adjective that refers to having the quality of being porous or full of pores.

Examples:

1. Adjective:

The sponge is a prime example of a poriferous organism, as it contains numerous pores that allow water to flow through.

2. Adverb:

The liquid seeped poriferously through the fabric, leaving a damp stain behind.

3. Noun (rare):

The poriferousness of this material gives it a unique property not found in other substances.

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