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Meaning of "absorbable" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ABSORBABLE

absorbable  [əbˈzɔːbəbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ABSORBABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Absorbable is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ABSORBABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of absorbable in the English dictionary

The first definition of absorbable in the dictionary is able to be absorbed by the body. Other definition of absorbable is made of materials that are broken down and absorbed by the body. Absorbable is also relating to costs or expenses that can be met without too many harmful effects.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ABSORBABLE


adsorbable
ædˈzɔːbəbəl
bribable
ˈbraɪbəbəl
bribeable
ˈbraɪbəbəl
clubbable
ˈklʌbəbəl
describable
dɪˈskraɪbəbəl
equiprobable
ˌiːkwɪˈprɒbəbəl
grabbable
ˈɡræbəbəl
imperturbable
ˌɪmpɜːˈtɜːbəbəl
improbable
ɪmˈprɒbəbəl
indescribable
ˌɪndɪˈskraɪbəbəl
inscribable
ɪnˈskraɪbəbəl
perturbable
pəˈtɜːbəbəl
probable
ˈprɒbəbəl
probeable
ˈprəʊbəbəl
scrubbable
ˈskrʌbəbəl
sorbable
ˈsɔːbəbəl
subscribable
səbˈskraɪbəbəl
tubbable
ˈtʌbəbəl
uncurbable
ʌnˈkɜːbəbəl
undescribable
ˌʌndɪˈskraɪbəbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ABSORBABLE

absorb
absorbability
absorbance
absorbancy
absorbant
absorbate
absorbed
absorbed dose
absorbedly
absorbefacient
absorbency
absorbent
absorbent cotton
absorber
absorbing
absorbingly
absorptance
absorptiometer
absorption
absorption costing

WORDS THAT END LIKE ABSORBABLE

able
affordable
applicable
ascribable
available
bombable
cable
circumscribable
climbable
clubable
comfortable
curbable
enable
expandable
plumbable
transcribable
unbribable
unclimbable
unclubable
unclubbable

Synonyms and antonyms of absorbable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «absorbable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ABSORBABLE

Find out the translation of absorbable to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of absorbable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «absorbable» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

吸收
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

absorbible
570 millions of speakers

English

absorbable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

absorbable
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

امتصاص
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рассасывающиеся
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

absorvível
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শোষণযোগ্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

absorbable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boleh diserap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

resorbierbaren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

吸収性の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

흡수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Absorbable
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hấp thụ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உட்கிரகிக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शोषून घेणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

emilebilir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

assorbibile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przyswajalne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

розсмоктуються
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

absorbabil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απορροφήσιμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

resorbeerbare
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

absorberbar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

absorberbare
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of absorbable

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ABSORBABLE»

The term «absorbable» is regularly used and occupies the 75.739 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ABSORBABLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about absorbable

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABSORBABLE»

Discover the use of absorbable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to absorbable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Absorbable and Biodegradable Polymers
This text illustrates creative approaches to custom designing unique, fiber-forming materials for equally unique applications.
Shalaby W. Shalaby, Karen J.L. Burg, 2003
2
Handbook Of Biomaterials Evaluation: Scientific, Technical ...
Karen J. L. Burg Shalaby W. Shalaby INTRODUCTION Absorbable or biodegradable polymers have been used clinically for sutures and allied surgical augmentation devices to eliminate the need for a second surgery to remove functionally ...
Andreas F von Recum, 1998
3
Abdominal Wall Hernias: Principles and Management
Absorbable versus nonabsorbable sutures are considered, as are continuous versus interrupted suture techniques. Some special mechanical properties of polypropylene sutures are reviewed. Finally, complications of surgical sutures, such as ...
Robert Bendavid, 2001
4
Feline Soft Tissue and General Surgery
Table 10-4 Some indications and contraindications for use of suture materials in cats Indications Contraindications Areas where there is high tension combined with Absorbable suture material Polyglytone Soft tissue approximation, ...
Sorrel J Langley-Hobbs, Jackie Demetriou, Jane Ladlow, 2013
5
Scaphoid
A variety of implants have been used for the fixation of scaphoid fractures.1 The use of absorbable screws for this purpose has recently been studied.2–5 Absorbable bone fixation devices have some theoretical advantages in the treatment of ...
David J. Slutsky, Joseph F Slade, III, 2011
6
Advanced Therapy in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
However, none of these are ideal because the ideal wound closure device should elicit no biologic response from the tissues, should be absorbable, flexible , atraumatic, easy to use, should provide good tensile strength to the closure, and  ...
J. Regan Thomas, 2010
7
Development of an Improved Oral Drug Delivery System for the ...
Conclusion. Both danshensu and SAB have limited intestinal permeability and oral bioavailabilities. Our results demonstrated the usefulness of sodium caprate as a potential absorption enhancer for danshensu and SAB in Danshen product.
Limin Zhou, 2008
8
Advanced Polymeric Materials: Structure Property Relationships
Karen J.L.Burg 14.1 Introduction 14.1.1 Evolution of Absorbable Biomaterials As early as 3500 B.C., the Egyptians developed polymeric sutures from animal tissue and plants. These early biomedical devices were used for wound closure to ...
Gabriel O. Shonaike, Suresh G. Advani, 2003
9
Handbook of Veterinary Nursing
Subcutis: fine, synthetic, absorbable, e.g. Vicryl. • Fascia: synthetic, non- absorbable (nylon, polypropylene) or absorbable such as PDS, Vicryl. • Muscle: synthetic absorbable or non-absorbable nylon or polypropylene for cardiac muscle.
Hilary Orpet, Perdi Welsh, 2011
10
Wound Closure Biomaterials and Devices
Ligating clips and staplers facilitate anastomosis with minimal trauma, necrosis, or interruption of tissue function, and their use has steadily increased in specific clinical conditions, particularly the availability of synthetic absorbable ligating clips ...
Chih-Chang Chu, J. Anthony von Fraunhofer, Howard P. Greisler, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABSORBABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term absorbable is used in the context of the following news items.
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Canicule : dans le Nord-Est, le Samu débordé d'appels
Selon lui, dans les services d'urgences, "l'activité est soutenue, mais pour l'instant elle reste absorbable grâce aux mesures prises et aux ... «TF1, Jul 15»
2
Healthcare Stock News - Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (KERX …
Auryxia is the first and only absorbable, iron-based phosphate binder for the treatment of raised serum phosphorus levels in people with ... «Techsonian, Jul 15»
3
Slings Safe, Effective for Stress Incontinence
In the update, they focused on minimally invasive, mid-urethral sling procedures using synthetic non-absorbable materials. A literature review ... «MedPage Today, Jul 15»
4
Environmental Nutrition: Fight cancer with fiber
Add a couple tablespoons of flaxseed to cereal; grind in a coffee grinder to get absorbable nutrients with the fiber boost. Environmental ... «Quad City Times, Jul 15»
5
Slave to habit: a mother's battle with OCD
The management of pyrroles, only identified a decade ago, is relatively simple - zinc, easily absorbable iron and a multivitamin - but it will take ... «Brisbane Times, Jul 15»
6
Can Botanicals Beat Brain Fog & Fibrofog?
The rest of the world, however, would likely benefit from an absorbable, high-potency curcumin that delivered more activity in a smaller serving. «ProHealth, Jul 15»
7
New study helps women with stress incontinence make informed …
... a number of reports of women suffering pain and injury after surgery, thought to be due to the sling which is made of non-absorbable plastic. «Health24, Jul 15»
8
Fear These Three Biotech Stocks - Peregrine Pharmaceuticals …
Auryxia is the first and only absorbable, iron-based phosphate binder for the treatment of elevated serum phosphorus levels in people with ... «Wall Street Observer, Jul 15»
9
Biotech Stocks that your portfolio will love - Agenus Inc (NASDAQ …
Auryxia is the first and only absorbable, iron-based phosphate binder for the treatment of elevated serum phosphorus levels in people with chronic kidney ... «Wall Street Observer, Jul 15»
10
New health evidence gives women informed choice in the stress …
... a number of reports of women suffering pain and injury after surgery, thought to be due to the sling which is made of non-absorbable plastic. «Medical Xpress, Jun 15»

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