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ABSORBATE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A material that has been or is capable of being absorbed
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("absorbate" is a kind of...):
sorbate (a material that has been or is capable of being taken up by another substance by either absorption or adsorption)
Derivation:
absorb (become imbued)