"sorbability" meaning in All languages combined

See sorbability on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: sorbabilities [plural]
Etymology: sorb + -ability Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sorb|ability}} sorb + -ability Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sorbability (countable and uncountable, plural sorbabilities)
  1. The degree to which something can absorb and/or adsorb Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: sorbable
    Sense id: en-sorbability-en-noun-e697a9V9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ability

Inflected forms

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