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Absorbant vs Absorptive - What's the difference?

absorbant | absorptive |

As adjectives the difference between absorbant and absorptive

is that absorbant is while absorptive is having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe .

As a noun absorbant

is .

absorbant

English

Adjective

(en adjective)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
    • ----

    absorptive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe.
  • * 1939 —
    • In practice, from that date onwards until recent times, the economic absorptive capacity of the country has been treated as the sole limiting factor...

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