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Meaning of ABSORBENT in English

Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive.

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    Meaning of ABSORBENT in English

    • Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive.
    • Anything which absorbs.
    • Any substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid in the stomach and bowels, as magnesia, chalk, etc.; also a substance e. g., iodine) which acts on the absorbent vessels so as to reduce enlarged and indurated parts.
    • The vessels by which the processes of absorption are carried on, as the lymphatics in animals, the extremities of the roots in plants.

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