Absorbent
adjective
Something that can take in, or absorb, liquids or gases.
The paper towel is highly absorbent so it can clean up the spilt water quickly.
Often appears as...
- absorbent paper
- absorbent tissue
adjective
A person who learns or takes in information easily.
As a child, she was an absorbent learner with a hunger for knowledge.
adjective
Something that can take in, or absorb, liquids or gases.
The paper towel is highly absorbent so it can clean up the spilt water quickly.
Often appears as...
- absorbent paper
- absorbent tissue
adjective
A person who learns or takes in information easily.
As a child, she was an absorbent learner with a hunger for knowledge.
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Material Usage
Absorbent describes items typically used for cleaning or containing spills due to their soaking ability.
When she knocked over her juice, she reached for an absorbent cloth.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Waterproof
Absorbent materials are not waterproof; they allow fluids to permeate.
Avoid packing absorbent cotton pads in a wet toiletry bag.
Pro Tip 3/3Density Matters
The term absorbent often implies a lightweight and porous texture, not dense materials.
Absorbent foam inserts help manage excess moisture in packaging.
Pro Tip 1/3Material Usage
Absorbent describes items typically used for cleaning or containing spills due to their soaking ability.
When she knocked over her juice, she reached for an absorbent cloth.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Waterproof
Absorbent materials are not waterproof; they allow fluids to permeate.
Avoid packing absorbent cotton pads in a wet toiletry bag.
Pro Tip 3/3Density Matters
The term absorbent often implies a lightweight and porous texture, not dense materials.
Absorbent foam inserts help manage excess moisture in packaging.
Pro Tip 1/3Material Usage
Absorbent describes items typically used for cleaning or containing spills due to their soaking ability.
When she knocked over her juice, she reached for an absorbent cloth.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Waterproof
Absorbent materials are not waterproof; they allow fluids to permeate.
Avoid packing absorbent cotton pads in a wet toiletry bag.
Pro Tip 3/3Density Matters
The term absorbent often implies a lightweight and porous texture, not dense materials.
Absorbent foam inserts help manage excess moisture in packaging.
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Video examples
Selling Survival:...
wet wipe to freshen up with when you're done and then the super absorbent 50 powder it'll solidify all the liquid turns it into a gel helps with the leak protection and also the order control you need to have liquid to activate it and you'll see it activate right away yeah well I was freaked out so you can
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Safari Live - Day 238 PIPE...
absolutely gorgeous at the moment too so that definitely helps I all said miles I always said I said often there's nothing quite like a sighting with elephants just have they a way about them and you're pretty much absorbent and my favorite thing is to actually watch elephants eyes
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Hydrogels as an...
water molecules more practically there are super absorbent material that can hold hundreds of times its weight in water you can think of them as little tiny super sponges the goal of the USDA and developing hydrogels was to help farmers grow more food with less water
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Discovering Wildlife in...
but Greater Spotted Woodpeckers have this shock absorbent skull that allows her to keep hitting that branch and pull out all those grubs with no problems at all. So lucky that we were able to see them, you occasionally hear that drumming sound.
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Cesar Harada: A novel...
with oil absorbent in white and oil containment in orange, were used, but they only collected three percent of the oil on the surface, and the health of the cleaners were very deeply affected. I was working on a very interesting technology
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What's so funny about...
I think I inherit it from my mother, who, used to crawl around the house on all fours. She had two sponges in her hand, and then she had two tied to her knees. My mother was completely absorbent. And she would crawl around behind me going,
Video examples
How do pregnancy tests...
The test starts when urine is applied to the exposed end of the strip. As the fluid travels up the absorbent fibers, it will cross three separate zones, each with an important task. When the wave hits the first zone, the reaction zone,
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Joe Smith: How to use a...
This much, right? There's the one that cuts itself. People go, one, two, three, four. Or there's the same thing, but recycled paper, you have to get five of those because they're not as absorbent, of course.
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Why can't we talk about...
You know what I'm talking about. You have no idea how far absorbent technology has come. I used to have to buy my menstrual products in the feminine hygiene aisle. And I remember standing there, thinking,
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How to transform sinking...
And every time it rains, I wish my car could turn into a boat. This land has no room for water. It has lost its absorbent capacity. The reality of Bangkok's metropolitan region
Video examples
Selling Survival:...
wet wipe to freshen up with when you're done and then the super absorbent 50 powder it'll solidify all the liquid turns it into a gel helps with the leak protection and also the order control you need to have liquid to activate it and you'll see it activate right away yeah well I was freaked out so you can
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 238 PIPE...
absolutely gorgeous at the moment too so that definitely helps I all said miles I always said I said often there's nothing quite like a sighting with elephants just have they a way about them and you're pretty much absorbent and my favorite thing is to actually watch elephants eyes
Video examples
Hydrogels as an...
water molecules more practically there are super absorbent material that can hold hundreds of times its weight in water you can think of them as little tiny super sponges the goal of the USDA and developing hydrogels was to help farmers grow more food with less water
Video examples
Discovering Wildlife in...
but Greater Spotted Woodpeckers have this shock absorbent skull that allows her to keep hitting that branch and pull out all those grubs with no problems at all. So lucky that we were able to see them, you occasionally hear that drumming sound.
Video examples
Cesar Harada: A novel...
with oil absorbent in white and oil containment in orange, were used, but they only collected three percent of the oil on the surface, and the health of the cleaners were very deeply affected. I was working on a very interesting technology
Video examples
What's so funny about...
I think I inherit it from my mother, who, used to crawl around the house on all fours. She had two sponges in her hand, and then she had two tied to her knees. My mother was completely absorbent. And she would crawl around behind me going,
Video examples
How do pregnancy tests...
The test starts when urine is applied to the exposed end of the strip. As the fluid travels up the absorbent fibers, it will cross three separate zones, each with an important task. When the wave hits the first zone, the reaction zone,
Video examples
Joe Smith: How to use a...
This much, right? There's the one that cuts itself. People go, one, two, three, four. Or there's the same thing, but recycled paper, you have to get five of those because they're not as absorbent, of course.
Video examples
Why can't we talk about...
You know what I'm talking about. You have no idea how far absorbent technology has come. I used to have to buy my menstrual products in the feminine hygiene aisle. And I remember standing there, thinking,
Video examples
How to transform sinking...
And every time it rains, I wish my car could turn into a boat. This land has no room for water. It has lost its absorbent capacity. The reality of Bangkok's metropolitan region
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Quote examples
Rachel Khoo
British Chef
For me, the best burger buns are made from an enriched dough, soft and absorbent enough to soak up all the juices.
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Itzhak Perlman
Israeli Musician
A sponge has that much absorbent capability and after a while you can pour water over it and nothing stays.
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Doja Cat
American Musician
I really pull from everyone. I'm absorbent.
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Carole Radziwill
American Journalist
The Shamwow is amazing. So absorbent.
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Alton Brown
American Entertainer
Laughing brains are more absorbent.
Quote examples
Rachel Khoo
British Chef
For me, the best burger buns are made from an enriched dough, soft and absorbent enough to soak up all the juices.
Quote examples
Itzhak Perlman
Israeli Musician
A sponge has that much absorbent capability and after a while you can pour water over it and nothing stays.
Quote examples
Doja Cat
American Musician
I really pull from everyone. I'm absorbent.
Quote examples
Carole Radziwill
American Journalist
The Shamwow is amazing. So absorbent.
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Alton Brown
American Entertainer
Laughing brains are more absorbent.
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