nonabsorbent

Adjective
Synonyms: nonabsorptive

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Adjective (1)

  1. not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids)Synonyms: nonabsorptiveOpposite absorbentSimilar repellent, resistantRelates to absorbency
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

nonabsorbent nonabsorptive adjective

not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids). Opposite of absorbent. [Narrower terms: repellent, resistant ]

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5

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