| 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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