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absorbent
/ əbˈsɔːbənt, -ˈzɔː- /
adjective
able to absorb
noun
a substance that absorbs
Other 51Թ Forms
- absorbency noun
- nonabsorbency noun
- nonabsorbent adjective
- preabsorbent adjective
- semiabsorbent adjective
- unabsorbent adjective
- ˈǰԳ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of absorbent1
Example Sentences
Trump shared an image of the absorbent, yellow and porous icon puzzling over a notepad with a pencil in his hand.
The cotton terry material is absorbent and warm.
To understand why wet and dry periods are becoming more extreme, it can help to think of the atmosphere as a kitchen sponge that’s becoming more and more absorbent as it warms.
Tucked within most of them were even shorter absorbent layers, which are meant to soak up menstrual flow.
These chemicals can help make the material in tampons and pads more absorbent, but advocates argue they can be replaced by safer substances.
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