Meaning absorbency
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absorbency


1762, noun of state from absorbent; see -cy.
Source: etymonline.com

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absorbency


The ability of a material to take up moisture.
Source: montague-gardens.minutemanpress.co.za (offline)

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absorbency


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.
Source: abc-clio.com

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absorbency


Ability of paper or board to take up or retain aqueous solutions; printing inks, varnishes and the like.
Source: paper.org.uk

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absorbency


(n) the property of being absorbent
Source: beedictionary.com

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absorbency


The capability of a material to absorb moisture.  For example, terrycloth
Source: onlinefabricstore.net

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<investigation> 1. <chemistry> Absorbance is defined as a logarithmic function of the percent transmission of a wavelength of light through a liquid. 2. <microbiology> This can be used as a measure of the amount of light absorbed by a suspension of bacterial cells or a solution of an organic molecule, it is measured by a colourime [..]
Source: mondofacto.com (offline)

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absorbency


The ability of a material to take up moisture.
Source: impmesa.com

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absorbency


The ability of a material to take up moisture.
Source: luminous-landscape.com

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absorbency


The ability of a material to take up moisture
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absorbency


The ability of a paper or board to take up and retain liquid, gas or solids so that one substance disappears.
Source: jkpaper.com

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absorbency


The ability of a material to take up moisture
Source: gasink.net

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absorbency


The ability of a material to take up moisture.
Source: portw.minutemanpress.com

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absorbency


The ability of a material to take up moisture
Source: theprintingport.com





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