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absorptive
adjective as in absorbent
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The cause of this absorptive power is still very imperfectly known.
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Considering epithelium from the point of view of function, it may be classified as protective, absorptive or secretory.
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Thus, hydrogen by its absorptive action produces four of the bright lines.
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Heat raises the absorptive power of the fibres and so aids the passage of water from the interior of the cells.
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Why should we find it more difficult to conceive of a tremendous and infinite absorptive element?
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