- nonabsorbent
- adjectivenot capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids)• Syn: ↑nonabsorptive• Ant: ↑absorbent• Derivationally related forms: ↑nonabsorbency• Attrubites: ↑absorbency
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adj., n.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
nonabsorbent
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nonabsorbent — onabsorbent nonabsorptive onabsorptiveadj. not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids). Opposite of {absorbent}. [Narrower terms: {repellent, resistant ] [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nonabsorbent — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
nonabsorbent — adj., n. * * * … Universalium
nonabsorbent — adjective Not absorbent; unable to absorb … Wiktionary
nonabsorbent — n. material that does not absorb, that which is not absorbent adj. not absorbing, not absorbent … English contemporary dictionary
nonabsorbent — non•ab•sorb•ent [[t]ˌnɒn æbˈsɔr bənt, ˈzɔr [/t]] adj. 1) incapable of or resistant to absorbing heat, light, moisture, etc 2) a substance that does not absorb • Etymology: 1795–1800 … From formal English to slang
Nonabsorbent [nonbibulous] paper — Невпитывающая бумага … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
nonabsorptive — nonabsorbent onabsorbent nonabsorptive onabsorptiveadj. not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids). Opposite of {absorbent}. [Narrower terms: {repellent, resistant ] [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
repellent resistant — nonabsorbent onabsorbent nonabsorptive onabsorptiveadj. not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids). Opposite of {absorbent}. [Narrower terms: {repellent, resistant ] [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nonabsorptive — adjective not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids) • Syn: ↑nonabsorbent • Ant: ↑absorbent (for: ↑nonabsorbent) • Similar to: ↑repellent, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
