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Summary

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absorbent:
- Wiktionary:
  absorbent → saugfähig
- Synonyms for "absorbent":
  absorptive; absorbefacient; sorbefacient; assimilating; assimilative; assimilatory; hygroscopic; receptive; shock-absorbent; spongy; spongelike; thirsty
  absorbent material; sorbent; sorbent material

English

Detailed Translations for absorbent from English to German

absorbent:

Translation Matrix for absorbent:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	absorbent material
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	absorptive

Synonyms for "absorbent":

absorptive; absorbefacient; sorbefacient; assimilating; assimilative; assimilatory; hygroscopic; receptive; shock-absorbent; spongy; spongelike; thirsty
absorbent material; sorbent; sorbent material

Antonyms for "absorbent":

nonabsorbent

Related Definitions for "absorbent":

having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)¹
- as absorbent as a sponge¹
a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance¹

Wiktionary Translations for absorbent:

absorbent

adjective

absorbing
- absorbent → saugfähig

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University