Akademik

bibulous
SYN: absorbent (1). [L. bibulus, drinking freely, absorbent]

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bib·u·lous 'bib-yə-ləs adj highly absorbent <\bibulous paper>

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bib·u·lous (bibґu-ləs) [L. bibulus, from bibere to drink] 1. absorbent or spongy. 2. having the property of absorbing moisture. Cf. hygroscopic.

Medical dictionary. 2011.