noun
- plural of absorbency; the qualities or capacities of being able to absorb liquids, gases, or other substances
Examples
- The paper towels were tested for their different absorbencies.
- Scientists compared the absorbencies of various fabric materials.
- The sponges showed varying absorbencies depending on their composition.
- Soil absorbencies affect how much water plants can access.
- The lab measured the absorbencies of different filter papers.
- Cotton and polyester have different absorbencies for moisture.