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Porosity

"Porosity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Condition of having pores or open spaces. This often refers to bones, bone implants, or bone cements, but can refer to the porous state of any solid substance.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Porosity" by people in this website by year, and whether "Porosity" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 59 publications over 18 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2015
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