absorbent
noun
1 absorbent
A material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance.
synonym: absorbent material.
Dutch: absorbens
Polish: absorbent, pochłaniacz
adjective
1 absorbent
Having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.):
— As absorbent as a sponge.
synonym: absorptive.
Roget 296: admitting etc. v., admitted etc. v.; admissable; absorbent.
Polish: chłonny, wsiąkliwy
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