absorber
Origin of absorber
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How to use absorber in a sentence
They are our shields and barriers; our sure defense; our shock absorbers.
Jane Journeys On | Ruth Comfort MitchellIn the case of rubber shock absorbers, both the number of turns and the lengths must be equal.
The Aeroplane Speaks | H. BarberShe's swaying a little on her shock absorbers in this breeze, but that makes one feel like really being at high sea.
The Brain | Alexander BladeSchematic diagram of water-circuit for the heat-absorbers of the calorimeter 2215.
Respiration Calorimeters for Studying the Respiratory Exchange and Energy Transformations of Man | Francis Gano BenedictThe absorption system is placed on a special table conveniently situated with regard to the balance for weighing the absorbers.
Respiration Calorimeters for Studying the Respiratory Exchange and Energy Transformations of Man | Francis Gano Benedict
British Dictionary definitions for absorber
/ (əbˈsɔːbə, -ˈzɔː-) /
a person or thing that absorbs
physics a material that absorbs radiation or causes it to lose energy
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