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noun, feminine

absorbencia

/absoɾˈbenθja/

noun, feminine/absoɾˈbenθja/plural: absorbencias

absorbency

Pseudo-Latinism, as if from the nonexistent noun *absorbentia. Formed from absorber + -encia. While absorbentia is a real word in Latin, it is only a form of the participle absorbēns. Cognate with Catalan absorbència, French absorbance, Italian assorbenza, and Portuguese absorvência.