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absorbency 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
  1. the property of being absorbent
  2. absorbent material: a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance
  3. (absorbent) 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. ...
  4. (Absorbent) a substance, a solid or a liquid, that allows another substance, a liquid or a gas, to permeate it
  5. (Absorbent) the less volatile of the two working fluids used in an absorption cooling device.
  6. (Absorbent) Medicine or dressing that promotes absorption.
  7. (ABSORBENT) A material that draws liquid or gaseous substances into itself, usually from surfaces or from the air.
  8. (Absorbent) (1) A material that has an affinity for certain substances and attracts these substances from a liquid or gas with which it is in contact, thus changing the physical and/or chemical properties of the material. (2) A substance that attracts and holds large quantities of liquid.
  9. (Absorbent) A material, usually solid, capable of holding gases, liquids and/or suspended matter at its surface and in exposed pores. Activated carbon is a common adsorbent used in water treatment.
  10. (Absorbent) An herb used to produce absorption of exudes or diseased tissues.
  11. A measure of how much water a fabric can absorb.
  12. capacity of the paper to absorb liquid.
  13. The ability of a porous material, particularly paper or board to take up and retain liquid, gas or solids, so that one substance disappears.
  14. The ability of a material to take up moisture
  15. The propensity of a material to take in and retain liquid, usually water.
  16. The ability of a fabric to take in moisture. Absorbency is a very important property, which effects many other characteristics such as skin comfort, static build-up, shrinkage, stain removal, water repellency, and wrinkle recovery.
  17. The rate at which an absorbent product can soak up liquid, measured in ml/minute.
  18. The extent to which wet ink is absorbed into the paper.
  19. Pertains to the amount of liquid taken up by paper, or the rate of uptake or time required for a paper to take up a given amount of liquid. Rate or time of absorbency is more commonly used.
  20. The capacity of paper to absorb and retain moisture, which varies with type of paper and is of particular importance in printing processes that use liquid ink. See also: water-damaged.
  21. The amount of liquid, e.g. ink, that paper can absorb and hold.
  22. The amount to which a paper will take up and hold a liquid.
  23. A material's ability to take up liquids or vapors (e.g., water).
  24. the capacity a paper has for accepting liquids, like the inks or water used to run offset lithographic presses. see also ink absorption,ink holdout.
  25. Ability of cat litter to soak up urine