"superabsorber" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-superabsorber.wav Forms: superabsorbers [plural]
Etymology: From super- + absorber. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|absorber}} super- + absorber Head templates: {{en-noun}} superabsorber (plural superabsorbers)
  1. A superabsorbent polymer: a polymer that can absorb very large quantities of liquid.

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