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How to Pronounce absorbent?

Correct pronunciation for the word "absorbent" is [ɐbsˈɔːbənt], [ɐbsˈɔːbənt], [ɐ_b_s_ˈɔː_b_ə_n_t].

Definition of absorbent

  1. Imbibing; having absorbing power.
  2. Anything which absorbs fluids. A vessel in the animal system which imbibes nutritive matter, as the lacteals and lymphatics. Any substance which has the property of withdrawing moisture from the atmosphere, or of neutralising acids. Any substance used for absorbing acidities in the stomach and bowels, as magnesia, chalk, &c.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for absorbent?

What is the adjective for absorbent?

The adjective form of the word "absorbent" is "absorbent".

Usage over time for absorbent:

This graph shows how "absorbent" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

What is the plural form of absorbent?

The plural of the "absorbent" can be the "absorbents".

What is the singular form of absorbent?

The singular of the "absorbent" can be the "absorbent".

Synonyms for Absorbent:

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