ALL meanings of absorbency
ab·sorb·ent
A a - noun absorbency quality of taking in liquid 1
- noun absorbency (obsolete) The action of absorbing. 1
- adjective absorbency capable of absorbing heat, light, moisture, etc.; tending to absorb. 1
- noun absorbency something that absorbs: Tons of high-powered absorbents were needed to clean up the oil spill. 1
- noun absorbency The quality of being absorbent. 0
- noun absorbency (physics) The ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance to that of a similar body of pure solvent. 0