absorbency

noun

ab·sor·ben·cy əb-ˈsȯr-bən(t)-sē

-ˈzȯr-

plural absorbencies

: the quality or state of being absorbent

or absorbancy : absorbance

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The outer layer of the diaper has two layers of hemp and organic cotton French terry, while the inner portion has four layers of absorbency. —

Laura Denby, Parents, 4 Aug. 2024 This extra absorbency doesn’t mean any compromise on softness. —

Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 10 July 2024 Microfiber cleaning towels: The oils and conditioners in fabric softener bond with the synthetic microfibers causing a loss in absorbency. —

Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2024 Proper cleaning not only ensures hygiene but also extends the kitchen towel’s lifespan and maintains its absorbency. —

Aksha Mittapalli, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for absorbency