"absorbable" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /əbˈsɔɹb.ə.bl̩/ [US], /əbˈzɔɹb.ə.bl̩/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-absorbable.wav [US] Forms: more absorbable [comparative], most absorbable [superlative]
Etymology: absorb + -able. First attested in the the late 18th century.. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|absorb|able}} absorb + -able, {{etydate/the|the late 18th century.}} the the late 18th century., {{etydate|the late 18th century.}} First attested in the the late 18th century.. Head templates: {{en-adj}} absorbable (comparative more absorbable, superlative most absorbable)
  1. Capable of being absorbed or swallowed up. Derived forms: absorbably, bioabsorbable, inabsorbable, nonabsorbable, reabsorbable, unabsorbable Translations (capable of being absorbed): absorbeerbaar (Dutch), aanleerbaar (Dutch), imeytettävissä oleva (Finnish), absorbable (French), absorbierbar (German), felszívható (Hungarian), felszívásra képes (Hungarian), assorbibile (Italian), yn-sooit (Manx), absorvível (Portuguese), absorbabil (Romanian), абсорби́руемый (absorbírujemyj) (Russian), absorbible (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-absorbable-en-adj-p8hIwfnD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 76 24

Noun [English]

IPA: /əbˈsɔɹb.ə.bl̩/ [US], /əbˈzɔɹb.ə.bl̩/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-absorbable.wav [US] Forms: absorbables [plural]
Etymology: absorb + -able. First attested in the the late 18th century.. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|absorb|able}} absorb + -able, {{etydate/the|the late 18th century.}} the the late 18th century., {{etydate|the late 18th century.}} First attested in the the late 18th century.. Head templates: {{en-noun}} absorbable (plural absorbables)
  1. A material that can be absorbed.
    Sense id: en-absorbable-en-noun-BsmaiTLv

Adjective [French]

IPA: /ap.sɔʁ.babl/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-absorbable.wav Forms: absorbables [plural]
Etymology: From absorber + -able. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|absorber|-able}} absorber + -able Head templates: {{fr-adj}} absorbable (plural absorbables)
  1. absorbable
    Sense id: en-absorbable-fr-adj-PWhL6nrJ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -able

Inflected forms

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