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Absorbed vs Nonabsorbable - What's the difference?

absorbed | nonabsorbable |

As adjectives the difference between absorbed and nonabsorbable

is that absorbed is fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed while nonabsorbable is that is not able to be absorbed; not absorbable.

As a verb absorbed

is (absorb).

absorbed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed.
  • Something that has been absorbed, taken in, engulfed, imbibed, or assimilated.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (absorb)

    • Derived terms

    * absorbed dose * self-absorbed

    See also

    * adsorbed

    References

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    nonabsorbable

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • That is not able to be absorbed; not absorbable