nonabsorptive

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nonabsorptive - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  nonabsorbent \nonabsorbent\ nonabsorptive \nonabsorptive\adj.
     not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids). Opposite of
     absorbent. [Narrower terms: repellent, resistant ] [WordNet 1.5] From WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) [wn]:  nonabsorptive adj 1: not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids) [syn:  {nonabsorbent
                        , nonabsorptive] [ant: absorbent,
             absorptive]