SINCE 1828
nonabsorptive
adjective
non·ab·sorp·tive
| \ ˌnän-əb-ˈsȯrp-tiv
, -ˈzȯrp-\
, -ˈzȯrp-\
Definition of nonabsorptive
: lacking the capacity to absorb : not absorptive
a nonabsorptive material nonabsorptive insulation
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