NOUN | substance | absorber | (physics) material in a nuclear reactor that absorbs radiation |
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Sounds | ahbzao'rber | |
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Rhymes | amber ... weber / Weber: 72 rhymes with ber... |
Meaning | (physics) material in a nuclear reactor that absorbs radiation. | |
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Category | physics, natural philosophy | The science of matter and energy and their interactions |
Broader | absorbent material, absorbent | A material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance |
Spanish | absorbedor, absorbente, absorbente nuclear | |
Catalan | absorbidor | |
Verbs | absorb | take in, also metaphorically |
absorb | become imbued |
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