Absorbency
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /æbˈsɔɹ.bn̩.si/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Absorbency is a noun meaning The quality of being absorbent.
Meaning
The quality of being absorbent.
More Meanings
- (physics) The ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance to that of a similar body of pure solvent.
- (obsolete) The action of absorbing.
Example Sentences
Product benefits are quickly copied, whether it's cleaning power or diaper absorbency.
Word Forms
- absorbencies
- absorbancy
Synonyms for absorbency
Depending on context, synonyms include absorptiveness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include absorptive, adsorption, absorption, absorbance, intake, uptake.
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