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单词 obsorbent
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obsorbentn.adj.

Brit. /əbˈzɔːb(ə)nt/, /əbˈsɔːb(ə)nt/, U.S. /əbˈzɔrb(ə)nt/, /əbˈsɔrb(ə)nt/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin obsorbent-, obsorbēns.
Etymology: < classical Latin obsorbent-, obsorbēns, present participle of obsorbēre obsorb v.; compare -ent suffix.
rare.
A. n.
An absorbent substance. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > liquid > action or process of absorbing > [noun] > one who or that which absorbs like a sponge
sponge1603
obsorbent1747
sorbefacient1873
1747 tr. J. Astruc Academical Lect. Fevers 303 To these cordials may be added obsorbents.
B. adj.
Absorbent.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > liquid > action or process of absorbing > [adjective]
soakingc1440
drinking1583
spongy1609
bibbing1633
absorptive1664
absorbing1666
bibulous1676
absorbent1694
insorbent1756
hygroscopic1790
obsorbent1902
1902 N.E.D. Obsorbent, imbibing, absorbent.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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