Rachel Khoo

For me, the best burger buns are made from an enriched dough, soft and absorbent enough to soak up all the juices.

British Chef

Itzhak Perlman

A sponge has that much absorbent capability and after a while you can pour water over it and nothing stays.

Israeli Musician

Doja Cat

I really pull from everyone. I'm absorbent.

American Musician

Carole Radziwill

American Journalist

Alton Brown

American Entertainer

Absorbent describes items typically used for cleaning or containing spills due to their soaking ability.

Material Usage

Absorbent materials are not waterproof; they allow fluids to permeate.

Not Waterproof

The term absorbent often implies a lightweight and porous texture, not dense materials.

Density Matters

When used to describe a person, absorbent suggests a capacity to understand and retain information quickly.

Metaphorical Learning

Calling someone absorbent usually implies admiration for their learning abilities.

Positive Connotation

An absorbent learner is often seen as having a growth mindset, eager to gain knowledge.

Growth Mindset

 wet wipe to freshen up with when you're done and then the super absorbent 50 powder it'll solidify all the liquid turns it into a gel helps with the leak protection and also the order control you need to have liquid to activate it and you'll see it activate right away yeah well I was freaked out so you can

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 absolutely gorgeous at the moment too so that definitely helps I all said miles I always said I said often there's nothing quite like a sighting with elephants just have they a way about them and you're pretty much absorbent and my favorite thing is to actually watch elephants eyes

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 water molecules more practically there are super absorbent material that can hold hundreds of times its weight in water you can think of them as little tiny super sponges the goal of the USDA and developing hydrogels was to help farmers grow more food with less water

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 but Greater Spotted Woodpeckers have this shock absorbent skull that allows her to keep hitting that branch and pull out all those grubs with no problems at all. So lucky that we were able to see them, you occasionally hear that drumming sound.

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 with oil absorbent in white and oil containment in orange, were used, but they only collected three percent of the oil on the surface, and the health of the cleaners were very deeply affected. I was working on a very interesting technology

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 I think I inherit it from my mother, who, used to crawl around the house on all fours. She had two sponges in her hand, and then she had two tied to her knees. My mother was completely absorbent. And she would crawl around behind me going,

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 The test starts when urine is applied to the exposed end of the strip. As the fluid travels up the absorbent fibers, it will cross three separate zones, each with an important task. When the wave hits the first zone, the reaction zone,

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 This much, right? There's the one that cuts itself. People go, one, two, three, four. Or there's the same thing, but recycled paper, you have to get five of those because they're not as absorbent, of course.

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 You know what I'm talking about. You have no idea how far absorbent technology has come. I used to have to buy my menstrual products in the feminine hygiene aisle. And I remember standing there, thinking,

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 And every time it rains, I wish my car could turn into a boat. This land has no room for water. It has lost its absorbent capacity. The reality of Bangkok's metropolitan region