Phrase Hound found 9 phrases and 6 compound words that contain absorbent. The most common are listed below. Open absorbent in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 9
- absorbent cottonCotton which has had its fatty matter removed to become capable of absorbing liquids; cotton wool.
- absorbent groundA ground prepared for a picture, chiefly with distemper or watercolours, by which the oil is absorbed and a brilliancy is imparted to the colours.
- non-absorbentAlternative form of nonabsorbent: Not absorbent; unable to absorb.
- absorbent coreThe innermost layer of a menstrual pad or incontinence wear, such as a diaper, that absorbs and retains (stores) the liquid.
- absorbent coresplural of absorbent core: The innermost layer of a menstrual pad or incontinence wear, such as a diaper, that absorbs and retains (stores) the liquid.
- absorbent groundsplural of absorbent ground: A ground prepared for a picture, chiefly with distemper or watercolours, by which the oil is absorbed and a brilliancy is imparted to the colours.
- absorbent paperA soft paper especially made for the absorbing of liquids.
- absorbent papersplural of absorbent paper: A soft paper especially made for the absorbing of liquids.
- super-absorbentAlternative form of superabsorbent: Having the ability to absorb a great amount of fluid relative to its own mass.
Compound words 6
- unabsorbentNot absorbent.
- photoabsorbentExhibiting photoabsorption.
- superabsorbentHaving the ability to absorb a great amount of fluid relative to its own mass.
- hydroabsorbentThat absorbs water
- immunoabsorbentThat absorbs specific antibodies from a mixture
- nonabsorbentNot absorbent; unable to absorb.