Absorbent
Absorbent noun - A material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance.
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Synonyms for Absorbent
Sorbent material and absorbent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sorbent material" instead a noun "Absorbent".
Sorbent material
Sorbent material noun - A material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption.
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Synonyms for Sorbent material
Absorbent and sorbent material are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Absorbent" with "Sorbent material", this terms are similar.
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