absoluteabsorption
nounUK /ˌæbsəluːt əbˈzɔːpʃən/
US /ˌæbsəluːt əbˈzɔːrpʃən/
Absolute absorption means something soaks up all of something and leaves nothing behind.
The dry sponge showed absolute absorption when it soaked up every drop of water.
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2. In physics, the taking in of all light or energy by a material with none passing through.
The black coating gave absolute absorption of the laser light.
3. In chemistry, a process where a substance takes in a whole amount of another substance.
The filter's absolute absorption removed all the dye from the solution.
4. Complete focus of attention on one thing.
Her absolute absorption in the book made her miss her stop.