Absorbent
/əbˈsɔː.bn̩t/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts9 letters
Definition of Absorbent
noun
- Anything which absorbs.
- (pluralized) The vessels by which the processes of absorption are carried on, as the lymphatics in animals, the extremities of the roots in plants.
- Any substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid in the stomach and bowels, as magnesia, chalk, etc.; also a substance, e.g., iodine, which acts on the absorbent vessels so as to reduce enlarged and indurated parts.
- A liquid used in the process of separating gases or volatile liquids, in oil refining.
Anagrams of Absorbent
No exact anagrams found for "absorbent". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "absorbent" and rearranging:
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Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Absorbent
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Absorbent"
Absorbent is a 9-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Absorbent" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "absorbent" is a medium-scoring word.