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pore (por) a small opening or empty space.
alveolar pores openings between adjacent pulmonary alveoli that permit passage of air from one to another. nuclear pores small octagonal openings in the nuclear envelope at sites where the two nuclear membranes are in contact, which together with the annuli form the pore complex. slit pores small slitlike spaces between the pedicels of the podocytes of the renal glomerulus.
pore [por] a small opening or empty space.
pore a small opening or empty space. nuclear pore a group of proteins with a central hole through which molecules pass through a nuclear membrane. dilated pore of Winer a benign follicular tumor that occurs on the head and neck of older cats; they resemble epidermal cysts with a keratin filled, wide opening (pore). Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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