Absorbency Definition

noun
The quality of being absorbent. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
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(physics) The ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance to that of a similar body of pure solvent.

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Antonyms:
  • nonabsorbency

Other Word Forms of Absorbency

Noun

Singular:
absorbency
Plural:
absorbencies

Origin of Absorbency

Absorbency Sentence Examples

  • If the look of your towel is as important to you as its absorbency, this is the best way to go.

  • Like Egyptian cotton, Turkish cotton is a long fiber that aids in greater absorbency and makes a perfect fiber for towels.

  • Some people argue that an Egyptian cotton towel has too much absorbency that results in a used towel taking too long to dry out.

  • The absorbency of a tampon can be determined by how often it needs to be changed.

  • Girls should use the tampon with the least absorbency necessary to absorb the flow.

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