absorber

[ ab-sawr-ber, -zawr- ]

/ æbˈsɔr bər, -ˈzɔr- /

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noun

a person or thing that absorbs.

shock absorber.

Physics. a material in a nuclear reactor that absorbs neutrons without reproducing them.

Origin of absorber

First recorded in 1785–95; absorb + -er¹

Words nearby absorber

absorbed dose, absorbefacient, absorbent, absorbent cotton, absorbent vessel, absorber, absorbing, absorbing well, absorptance, absorptiometer, absorptiometry

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Example sentences from the Web for absorber

Leaving Charley to refasten the door flap, the three men bolted toward the absorber.
The Forbidden Trail|Honor Willsie
At five o'clock Sunday afternoon, the absorber was finished.
The Forbidden Trail|Honor Willsie
He had little fear of being picked up by radiation detectors, thanks to his absorber.
The Happy Man|Gerald Wilburn Page
For the various parts of the absorber system we have relied upon the original type of couplings used in the earlier apparatus.
Respiration Calorimeters for Studying the Respiratory Exchange and Energy Transformations of Man|Francis Gano Benedict

You and Gustav clean up after the storm to-morrow and go on with the absorber.
The Forbidden Trail|Honor Willsie

British Dictionary definitions for absorber

absorber

/ (əbˈsɔːbə, -ˈzɔː-) /

noun

a person or thing that absorbs

physics a material that absorbs radiation or causes it to lose energy

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单词	absorber
释义	absorber [ ab-sawr-ber, -zawr- ] / æbˈsɔr bər, -ˈzɔr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR absorber ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person or thing that absorbs. shock absorber. Physics. a material in a nuclear reactor that absorbs neutrons without reproducing them. Origin of absorber First recorded in 1785–95; absorb + -er¹ Words nearby absorber absorbed dose, absorbefacient, absorbent, absorbent cotton, absorbent vessel, absorber, absorbing, absorbing well, absorptance, absorptiometer, absorptiometry Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for absorber Leaving Charley to refasten the door flap, the three men bolted toward the absorber. The Forbidden Trail\|Honor Willsie At five o'clock Sunday afternoon, the absorber was finished. The Forbidden Trail\|Honor Willsie He had little fear of being picked up by radiation detectors, thanks to his absorber. The Happy Man\|Gerald Wilburn Page For the various parts of the absorber system we have relied upon the original type of couplings used in the earlier apparatus. Respiration Calorimeters for Studying the Respiratory Exchange and Energy Transformations of Man\|Francis Gano Benedict You and Gustav clean up after the storm to-morrow and go on with the absorber. The Forbidden Trail\|Honor Willsie British Dictionary definitions for absorber absorber / (əbˈsɔːbə, -ˈzɔː-) / noun a person or thing that absorbs physics a material that absorbs radiation or causes it to lose energy Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to absorber armor, buffer, safeguard, shelter, bulwark, screen, armament, cover, guard, defense, aegis, escutcheon, rampart, mail, ward, security, bumper, buckler
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absorber

noun

Origin of absorber

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Example sentences from the Web for absorber

British Dictionary definitions for absorber

noun

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