superabsorbent

English

Etymology

From super- +‎ absorbent.

Adjective

superabsorbent (comparative more superabsorbent, superlative most superabsorbent)

1. Having the ability to absorb a great amount of fluid relative to its own mass

Derived terms

• superabsorbent polymer

Noun

superabsorbent (plural superabsorbents)

1. Any superabsorbent substance.