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Paper Glossary & Dictionary
Word : Absorbent Paper
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Main definition

[Eng]
Papers having the specific characteristic of absorbing liquids such as water and ink.
These papers are soft, loosely felted, unsized and bulky e.g. blotting paper.

Other definitions

[Eng] Absorbency
The ability of a paper or board to take up and retain liquids such as water or ink.

[Eng] Absorbency
The ability of paper to absorb fluids such as water or printing ink.

[Eng] Absorbency
The extent to which a paper will take up and hold a liquid.

[Eng] Absorbent Core
The principal fluid-holding component of disposable hygiene products. Absorbent cores usually contain a combination of absorbent cellulose fibers (fluff pulps) and super-absorbent polymers composed of polyacrylates. Advanced cores can contain very specialized absorbent cellulose fibers, synthetic fibers and super-absorbent polymers as well as fluff pulps.

[Eng] Absorbent Paper
A grade of paper that takes up and retains liquids such as duplicator, blotting, filter papers, and toweling.