"superabsorbent" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more superabsorbent [comparative], most superabsorbent [superlative]
Etymology: super- + absorbent Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|absorbent}} super- + absorbent Head templates: {{en-adj}} superabsorbent (comparative more superabsorbent, superlative most superabsorbent)
  1. Having the ability to absorb a great amount of fluid relative to its own mass Derived forms: superabsorbent polymer
    Sense id: en-superabsorbent-en-adj-hMlcaq67 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with super- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 47 53

Noun

Forms: superabsorbents [plural]
Etymology: super- + absorbent Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|absorbent}} super- + absorbent Head templates: {{en-noun}} superabsorbent (plural superabsorbents)
  1. Any superabsorbent substance.
    Sense id: en-superabsorbent-en-noun-7jq-n3iJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 47 53

Inflected forms

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