Non-absorbent

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of nonabsorbent. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

    "The inside lining at the sides and ends is composed of ⅜ in. thick resin bonded plywood faced on one side with 16-gauge light alloy, which is non-absorbent and easy to keep clean."

Synonyms

All synonyms
nonabsorptiveresistant

Example

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"The inside lining at the sides and ends is composed of ⅜ in. thick resin bonded plywood faced on one side with 16-gauge light alloy, which is non-absorbent and easy to keep clean."

Etymology

From non- + absorbent.

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