Definitions for ring-porous

ring-porous ring-po·rous

Spelling: [ring-pawr-uh s, -pohr-]
IPA: /ˈrɪŋˈpɔr əs, -ˈpoʊr-/

Ring-Porous is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 362 anagrams from letters in ring-porous (-ginooprrsu).

Definitions for ring-porous

adjective

  1. having annual rings marked by a conspicuous band of large pores in wood formed in spring.

Origin of ring-porous

First recorded in 1900-05

Examples for ring-porous

ring-porous woods, in which the pores appear (in a cross-section) in concentric rings, as in chestnut, ash and elm.

That would represent the ring-porous woods, and the large tubes would be called vessels, or trache.

The wood is ring-porous, that is, the inner edge of the yearly growth ring has a row of large pores.

ring-porous woods—Pores numerous, usually visible on cross-section without magnifier.

A wood with its large pores collected into one row or in a single band is said to be ring-porous.

Word Value for ring-porous
Scrable

5

Words with friends

7

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