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| absorbefacient [ əb sáwrbə fáysh'nt, əb záwrbə fáysh'nt ] |
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causing absorption: promoting absorption, especially of chemicals, nutrients, or liquids
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noun (plural absorbefacients) |
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absorption-promoting agent: a drug or other substance that promotes the absorption of chemicals, nutrients, or liquids
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| [Late 19th century. <absorb + -facient] |
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