Noun: absorbency ub'zor-bun(t)-see
- The property of being absorbent
"The absorbency of the paper towel made it ideal for cleaning spills"
Derived forms: absorbencies
See also: absorbent, absorptive, nonabsorbent, nonabsorptive
Type of: permeability, permeableness
Antonym: nonabsorbency
Encyclopedia: Absorbency