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absorbency
ab·sor·bent A5028800 (əb-zôr′bənt, -sôr′-)adj. Capable of absorbing a liquid or gas: absorbent cotton.n. A substance that is capable of absorbing. ab·sor′ben·cy n.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | absorbency - the property of being absorbent permeability, permeableness - the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)nonabsorbency - the property of not being absorbent |
absorbencynoun permeability, receptiveness, retentiveness, ability to soak up or take in, sponginess, porousness, permeableness, perviousness You can use two nappies for extra absorbency at night. imperviousness, impermeability, impermeablenessTranslationsabsorbency
absorbency[əb′sȯr·bən·sē] (chemistry) Penetration of one substance into another. absorbencyThe property of a material that measures its capacity to soak up liquids.MedicalSeeabsorbentFinancialSeeabsorptionabsorbency
Synonyms for absorbencynoun permeabilitySynonyms- permeability
- receptiveness
- retentiveness
- ability to soak up or take in
- sponginess
- porousness
- permeableness
- perviousness
Antonyms- imperviousness
- impermeability
- impermeableness
Antonyms for absorbencynoun the property of being absorbentRelated Words- permeability
- permeableness
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