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Meaning of superabsorber | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A superabsorbent polymer: a polymer that can absorb very large quantities of liquid.

Examples

“We attribute this failure to the fact that the superabsorbers swell and form gels which plug the interfiber volume of the cellulose fluff and restrict capillary flow.”
“Superabsorbers are manufactured in many forms including particulate and fibrous.”
“Disposable nappies contain superabsorber granules which are made of a chemical which swells to absorb the urine.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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