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Absorbent 1

Definition: Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive.

Absorbent 2

Definition: Anything which absorbs.

Absorbent 3

Definition: Any substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid in the stomach and bowels, as magnesia, chalk, etc.; also a substance e. g., iodine) which acts on the absorbent vessels so as to reduce enlarged and indurated parts.

Absorbent 4

Definition: The vessels by which the processes of absorption are carried on, as the lymphatics in animals, the extremities of the roots in plants.

absorbent 5

Definition: a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance

absorbent 6

Definition: having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up (liquids); "as absorbent as a sponge"

 

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