| porous |
Containing rounded, tiny holes throughout. Many porous minerals can be dyed.
Ãâó: www.inlandlapidary.com/user_area/glossaryP.asp
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| porcelaneous |
Containing rounded, tiny holes throughout.
Ãâó: www.inlandlapidary.com/user_area/glossaryP.asp
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| pore |
Openings or channels in the theca of dinoflagellates that can be involved in extrusion of trichocysts or mucocysts and other active processes. Pore number and location are variable within a species, but in many groups, the pattern is a reliable, but variable character for identification of species (Steidinger & Tangen 1996).
Ãâó: www.nmnh.si.edu/botany/projects/dinoflag/glossary....
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| portable |
Sprinkler system which is moved by uncoupling and picking up the pipes manually, requiring no special tools.
Ãâó: www.soils.org/sssagloss/cgi-bin/gloss_search.cgi
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| portal |
The structure surrounding the immediate entrance to a mine; the mouth of an adit or tunnel.
Ãâó: www.netl.doe.gov/coal/Coal%20Primer/glossary.html
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