Porin vs. Pore

Porinnoun

(protein) Any of a class of proteins that cross cellular membranes and act as pores through which small molecules can diffuse

Porenoun

A tiny opening in the skin.

Porenoun

By extension any small opening or interstice, especially one of many, or one allowing the passage of a fluid.

Poreverb

to study meticulously; to go over again and again.

Poreverb

to meditate or reflect in a steady way.

Porenoun

One of the minute orifices in an animal or vegetable membrane, for transpiration, absorption, etc.

Porenoun

A minute opening or passageway; an interstice between the constituent particles or molecules of a body; as, the pores of stones.

Poreverb

To look or gaze steadily in reading or studying; to fix the attention; to be absorbed; - often with on or upon, and now usually with over.

Porenoun

any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)

Porenoun

any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal

Porenoun

a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass

Poreverb

direct one's attention on something;