absorbator
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
absorbere + -ator, first part from Latin absorbēre, present active infinitive of absorbeō (“absorb”). Second part from Latin -ātor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /absɔrˈbɑːtur/, /apsɔrˈbɑːtur/
- Rhymes: -ɑːtur
- Hyphenation: ab‧sor‧bat‧or
Noun
absorbator m (definite singular absorbatoren, indefinite plural absorbatorer, definite plural absorbatorene)
- an absorber or absorbent (something which absorbs)
- 2012 August 30, e24.no:
- når strålingen treffer absorbatoren, varmes den opp og sender stråling ut igjen
- when the radiation hits the absorber, it heats up and emits radiation again
Synonyms
- absorbent
References
- “absorbator” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “absorbator” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).