/ əbˈsɔːbənt; -ˈzɔːb-; NAmE -ˈsɔːrb-; -ˈzɔːrb-/ adjective
able to take in sth easily, especially liquid :
absorbent paper / materials
► ab·sorb·ency / -ənsi; NAmE / noun [ U ]
/ əbˈsɔːbənt; -ˈzɔːb-; NAmE -ˈsɔːrb-; -ˈzɔːrb-/ adjective
able to take in sth easily, especially liquid :
absorbent paper / materials
► ab·sorb·ency / -ənsi; NAmE / noun [ U ]
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005