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absorbent cotton

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Noun1.absorbent cottonabsorbent cotton - cotton made absorbent by removal of the natural wax
absorbent, absorbent material - a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance
cotton, cotton fiber, cotton wool - soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
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Spanish absorbent cotton n (US) → algodón m hidrófilo
French absorbent cotton [əbˈzɔːbənt-] absorb n (US) → coton m hydrophile
German absorbent cotton absorb (US) n → Watte f
Italian absorbent cotton n (US) → cotone m idrofilo
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