ab·sor·be·fa·cient
(əb-zôr′bə-fā′shənt, -sôr′-)adj. Inducing or causing absorption.
n. A medicine or agent that induces absorption.
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absorbefacient
(əbˌsɔːbɪˈfeɪʃənt; -ˌzɔː-) medn (Medicine) a medicine or other agent that promotes absorption
adj (Medicine) causing or promoting absorption
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Adj. | 1. | absorbefacient - inducing or promoting absorptionabsorbent, absorptive - having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.); "as absorbent as a sponge" |
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