"sorbefacient" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more sorbefacient [comparative], most sorbefacient [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin sorbere (“to suck in, absorb”) + faciens, p.pr. of facere (“to make”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|sorbere|t=to suck in, absorb}} Latin sorbere (“to suck in, absorb”), {{m|la|faciens}} faciens, {{m|la|facere|t=to make}} facere (“to make”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} sorbefacient (comparative more sorbefacient, superlative most sorbefacient)
  1. (medicine) Producing absorption. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-sorbefacient-en-adj-uV2N02du Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Topics: medicine, sciences

Noun

Forms: sorbefacients [plural]
Etymology: From Latin sorbere (“to suck in, absorb”) + faciens, p.pr. of facere (“to make”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|sorbere|t=to suck in, absorb}} Latin sorbere (“to suck in, absorb”), {{m|la|faciens}} faciens, {{m|la|facere|t=to make}} facere (“to make”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} sorbefacient (plural sorbefacients)
  1. A medicine or substance that produces absorption.
    Sense id: en-sorbefacient-en-noun-LGekCmk4

Inflected forms

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