Usually means: Containing or having small openings.
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  1. foraminous: Merriam-Webster
  2. foraminous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. foraminous: Collins English Dictionary
  4. foraminous: Wordnik
  5. foraminous: Wiktionary
  6. Foraminous, foraminous: Dictionary.com
  7. Foraminous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. foraminous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Foraminous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. foraminous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. foraminous: FreeDictionary.org
  12. Foraminous: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. foraminous: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. foraminous: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

(Note: See foramen as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (foraminous)

▸ adjective:  Covered with holes or foramina.

Similar:
foraminated, foraminiferous, foraminulous, foraminiferal, poriform, poriferous, foraminulose, porcellaneous, fenestrated, pored, more...

Opposite:
solid, impermeable, nonporous

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Similar:
foraminated, foraminiferous, foraminulous, foraminiferal, poriform, poriferous, foraminulose, porcellaneous, fenestrated, pored, more...

Opposite:
solid, impermeable, nonporous



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