SUPERABSORBENTS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word superabsorbents. (close relations)
Definition of SUPERABSORBENTS
superabsorbent
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absorbents | nounn | |||||||
adjective • having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.) noun • a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance | ||||||||
absorbers | nounn | |||||||
noun • (physics) material in a nuclear reactor that absorbs radiation | ||||||||
soakers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a heavy rain • a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | ||||||||
sponges | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used • someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily • a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage • primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies verb • wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten • ask for and get free; be a parasite • erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard • soak up with a sponge • gather sponges, in the ocean |