a. [ L. absorptus, p. p. ] Absorbed. [ Arcahic. ] “Absorpt in care.” Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. absorptio, fr. absorbere. See Absorb. ]
a. Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe. E. Darwin. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The quality of being absorptive; absorptive power. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Absorptiveness. [ 1913 Webster ]