absorbable

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Recent Examples of absorbable Magnesium citrate is generally more absorbable than inorganic forms. Trang Tran, Verywell Health, 7 Oct. 2025 Next, doctors performed reconstruction on each twin using absorbable mesh and complex soft tissue and skin coverage with flaps. Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for absorbable
Adjective
  • Burns, a twice-married father of four girls, said his daughters and grandchildren might consume 20 hours of something over the course of a weekend, which makes his famously long epics digestible by comparison.
    Carlo Versano, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Protein shakes are good for refueling after a workout, as the protein is easily digestible.
    Jessica Swirble, Verywell Health, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Considering the royal fondness for chocolate, Debauve decided to mix the medicine with cocoa and almond milk, creating, in essence, the first chewable chocolate.
    Aleksandra Crapanzano, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Credelio Quattro is a chewable tablet for dogs that provides broad parasite protection.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • While striped skunk is edible, Coalition Brewing warns against its strong odor, scavenger diet and susceptibility to parasites.
    Stuart Dyos, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Chia seeds are tiny, edible seeds that pack a nutritional punch, helping to support stable blood sugar levels thanks to their high fiber and protein content.
    Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The concept blends the accuracy of modern bioprinting with the simplicity of ingestible medical devices.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Today’s critics note that fluoride is now available in toothpaste, as well as in ingestible drops and tablets like the ones for children that the FDA is working to remove from the marketplace.
    Anna Clark, ProPublica, 18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • In the not-too-distant future, however, such holes may be easily plugged with the equivalent of a tiny remote-control swallowable pen.
    Ben Coxworth October 16, New Atlas, 16 Oct. 2025
  • This has prompted scientists to search for less invasive techniques, including in the form of swallowable capsules.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Sep. 2025

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“Absorbable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/absorbable. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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