Definitions for: Absorptive


[adj] having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up (liquids); "as absorbent as a sponge"



Webster (1913) Definition: Ab*sorp"tive, a.
Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe. --E.
Darwin.

Synonyms: absorbefacient, absorbent, assimilating, assimilative, assimilatory, hygroscopic, sorbefacient, spongelike, spongy, thirsty

Antonyms: nonabsorbent, nonabsorptive

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