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micropore

[ mahy-kruh-pawr, -pohr ]

noun

  1. a tiny opening, as in specialized biological filters or in the shells of some animals.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of micropore1

First recorded in 1880–85; micro- + pore 2
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These micropore dimensions are relevant for many valuable chemical intermediates, and therefore MFI-type zeolites are widely used in the chemical industry as selective catalysts or adsorbents3, 4, 5.

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The medical team applied Micropore paper tape—the kind available in drugstores—to blister-prone areas of one foot per runner.

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She had changed out of her maid’s uniform into civvies: smart coveralls whose micropore fabric breathed in time with her own respiration.

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