absorpt

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adjective

absorbed

OriginLatin absorptus →
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Meanings

verb
  1. archaicparticiplepastpast participle of absorb

    Absent I ponder, and absorpt in care:

    1725–1726, Homer, “Book 10”, in [William Broome, Elijah Fenton, Alexander Pope], transl., The Odyssey of Homer. […], London: […] Bernard Lintot, →OCLC
adjectiveabsorpt (not comparable)
  1. not comparableabsorbed

Origin

  1. Latinabsorptus
  2. Englishabsorpt

From Latin absorptus, perfect passive participle of absorbeō (“absorb”).

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APA

absorpt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/absorpt

MLA

“absorpt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/absorpt. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “absorpt,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/absorpt.

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