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micropore noun[ C ] science specializeduk /ˈmaɪ.krəʊ.pɔːr/ us /ˈmaɪ.kroʊ.pɔːr/ a very small hole, especially in material that allows air to pass through: It is recommended to attach a bacterial micropore filter to the epidural catheter. The water then passes through a membrane with micropores that filter out bacteria. Apply a sterile eyepad and hold it in place with micropore tape. The serum is sterilized by passing through a micropore filter. You'll find medical supplies such as rolls of micropore plaster and thermometers in the store cupboard. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Holes, hollows and dips anti-crack aperture blistered chink cranny cratering gauge gouge hollow interstice leak leaky microporosity microporous nook piercing pinprick shaft thumbhole void
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