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ABSORBEFACIENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does absorbefacient mean?
• ABSORBEFACIENT (adjective)
The adjective ABSORBEFACIENT has 1 sense:
1. inducing or promoting absorption
Familiarity information: ABSORBEFACIENT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Inducing or promoting absorption
Synonyms:
absorbefacient; sorbefacient
Similar:
absorbent; absorptive (having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.))
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