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"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "absorbentom",
"source": "declension",
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"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "absorbenty",
"source": "declension",
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"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "absorbentem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "absorbentami",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "absorbencie",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "absorbentach",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "absorbencie",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "absorbenty",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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"1": "m-in"
},
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}
],
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"ab‧sor‧bent"
],
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{
"args": {},
"name": "pl-decl-noun-m-in"
}
],
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"lang_code": "pl",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "absorpcjometryczny"
},
{
"word": "absorpcyjny"
},
{
"word": "absorpcjometrycznie"
},
{
"word": "absorbancja"
},
{
"word": "absorbat"
},
{
"word": "absorbencjum"
},
{
"word": "absorber"
},
{
"word": "absorpcja"
},
{
"word": "absorpcjometr"
},
{
"word": "absorpcjometria"
},
{
"word": "absorpcyjność"
},
{
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "absorbować"
},
{
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zaabsorbować"
},
{
"word": "adsorbent"
}
],
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{
"categories": [
"Polish 3-syllable words",
"Polish entries with incorrect language header",
"Polish inanimate nouns",
"Polish lemmas",
"Polish links with manual fragments",
"Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
"Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
"Polish masculine nouns",
"Polish nouns",
"Polish terms borrowed from English",
"Polish terms derived from English",
"Polish terms derived from Latin",
"Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Polish terms with audio links",
"Rhymes:Polish/ɔrbɛnt",
"Rhymes:Polish/ɔrbɛnt/3 syllables",
"pl:Chemistry"
],
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"absorbent, absorber (anything which absorbs)"
],
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[
"chemistry",
"chemistry"
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[
"absorbent",
"absorbent#English"
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],
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"word": "absorber"
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{
"word": "pochłaniacz"
}
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"masculine"
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"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences"
]
}
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔrbɛnt"
}
],
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}
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"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: physiology, pluralized, now rare",
"path": [
"absorbent"
],
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"subsection": "noun",
"title": "absorbent",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: physiology, pluralized, now rare",
"path": [
"absorbent"
],
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"subsection": "noun",
"title": "absorbent",
"trace": ""
}
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"msg": "possible sense number in translation item: Interlingua: (1) __IGNORE__",
"path": [
"absorbent"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "absorbent",
"trace": ""
}
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