Resorbent
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 swallowing up
"Again resorbent ocean's wave / Demands the waters which it gave / From thousand rills with copious currents fraught."
Example
More examples"Again resorbent ocean's wave / Demands the waters which it gave / From thousand rills with copious currents fraught."
Etymology
From Latin resorbens, present participle of resorbere.