Definitionadj. having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something
Last update: August 20, 2015
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2) is employed, in which the absorbent is protected by a second pipette containing water. [Please select]
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While the highly-absorbent character of the snaring-thread has its drawbacks, it also has compensating advantages. [Please select]
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They might turn out impervious to it; not rejecting it, but simply non-absorbent. [Please select]
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The ware is non-absorbent and is considered very hygienic. [Please select]
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Of course what is necessary is a strong, firm, absorbent material. [Please select]
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Dynamites with an inert base, acting merely as an absorbent. [Please select]
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The base is nitro-glycerine, and the absorbent is carbon in the form of burnt cork. [Please select]
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Villus: a short, hair-like or papillate process on the surface of certain absorbent and sensory organs. [Please select]
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The ventilation of the roof-ridge should receive attention, and if the trouble persists it will be necessary to place some absorbent screen below the sloping roof. [Please select]
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Or a wide-mouthed bottle may be used, having at the bottom a pad of blotting-paper, or some absorbent substance, on which a few drops of chloroform may now and then be dropped. [Please select]
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