absorbable

Meanings

• adjective

  Capable of being absorbed; able to take in and make use of nutrients, substances, or information.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with absorbable
adsorbable , sorbable

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Variants

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absorb , absorbabilities , absorbability , absorbable , absorbed , absorbing , absorbs

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Forms

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absorbably

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'absorbere', meaning 'to soak up or suck up'.

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Trivia

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1. The human body absorbs about 25 feet (7.6 meters) of intestinal tract lining every day.

2. Absorbent materials like blotting paper and diapers have been in use since ancient times.

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Related Concepts

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1. Adsorption: A process in which substances adhere to a surface, often due to electrical charges or physical attraction. Absorption and adsorption are related processes, but absorption refers specifically to the taking in of substances into the interior of a material or organism.

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Culture

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In medicine, absorbable substances are used for various purposes such as drug delivery systems and bone grafts. In environmental science, absorbable materials are used to clean up oil spills. In art, absorbent materials like canvas and paper are used for painting and drawing.

How to Memorize "absorbable"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a sponge absorbing water. Imagine the water molecules being drawn into the sponge and held there.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'absorbable' with the word 'sponge'. Remember, a sponge is something that absorbs water.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Absorb like a sponge' to remember the meaning of absorbable.

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