ABSORBENT COTTON

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Cotton made absorbent by removal of the natural wax

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("absorbent cotton" is a kind of...):

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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