poromeric
/ˌpɔrəˈmɛrɪk/
adjective
- Relating to a type of synthetic material that is porous and breathable, often used in shoes and clothing to allow moisture to escape while keeping water out.
- The hiking boots have a poromeric lining that keeps feet dry during long walks.
- Many modern athletic shoes use poromeric fabrics to improve comfort and ventilation.
- The jacket's poromeric membrane allows sweat to evaporate while blocking rain.
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