Definitions for diffuse-porous

diffuse-porous dif·fuse-po·rous

Spelling: [dih-fyoos-pawr-uh s, -pohr-]
IPA: /dɪˌfyusˈpɔr əs, -ˈpoʊr-/

Diffuse-Porous is a 14 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 793 anagrams from letters in diffuse-porous (-deffiooprssuu).

Definitions for diffuse-porous

adjective

  1. having annual rings in which the size of pores is approximately the same in wood formed in spring and summer.

Origin of diffuse-porous

First recorded in 1900-05

Examples for diffuse-porous

The wood is diffuse-porous, and the pores are small and not numerous.

The wood is diffuse-porous, and the pores are too small to be easily seen by the naked eye.

In discussing such woods it is customary to divide them into two large classes—ring-porous and diffuse-porous.

diffuse-porous woods—Pores numerous, usually not plainly visible on cross-section without magnifier.

It is diffuse-porous, and the springwood is scarcely distinguishable from the summerwood.

Word Value for diffuse-porous
Scrable

14

Words with friends

15

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