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1 absorbent
adjective (able to soak up: absorbent paper.) absorberende, (opp)sugendeIsubst. \/əbˈsɔːbənt\/, \/əbˈzsɔːbənt\/absorberende middel\/stoffIIadj. \/əbˈsɔːbənt\/, \/əbˈzɔːbənt\/absorberende, (opp)sugende, innsugendeabsorbent cotton (spesielt amer.) bomull, vatt -
2 non-absorbent
adj. \/ˌnɒnəbˈsɔːbənt \/, \/ˌnɒnəbˈzɔːbənt\/ikkeabsorberende, vannavstøtende -
3 cottonwool
noun ((American absorbent cotton) loose cotton pressed into a mass, for absorbing liquids, wiping or protecting an injury etc: She bathed the wound with cotton wool.) vatt, råbomull -
4 mop
mop 1. noun1) (a pad of sponge, or a bunch of pieces of coarse string or yarn etc, fixed on a handle, for washing floors, dishes etc.) mopp2) (a thick mass of hair: a mop of dark hair.) hårmanke3) (an act of mopping: He gave the floor a quick mop.) vask, tørk2. verb1) (to rub or wipe with a mop: She mopped the kitchen floor.) vaske (gulvet)2) (to wipe or clean (eg a face covered with sweat): He mopped his brow.) tørke, vaske•- mop upmoppIsubst. \/mɒp\/1) mopp2) oppvaskkost3) ( sjøfart) dveil, svabermop of hair ( hverdagslig) manke, parykkmops and mows grimaserMrs. Mop ( hverdagslig) rengjøringshjelp, vaskekoneIIverb \/mɒp\/1) tørke (av), moppe2) ( sjøfart) svabremop and mow lage grimaser, skjære grimasermop up tørke opp ( hverdagslig) fylle seg med, helle i seg, tylle i seg ( hverdagslig) gjøre kål på, sluke ( hverdagslig) avslutte, gjøre ferdig( militærvesen) renske for fiendtlige styrker
См. также в других словарях:
absorbent cotton — n cotton made absorbent by chemically freeing it from its fatty matter * * * purified cotton [USP] cotton that has been purified, freed from fatty matter, bleached, and sterilized; used as a surgical dressing … Medical dictionary
absorbent cotton — ☆ absorbent cotton n. raw cotton made absorbent by the removal of its wax: used for surgical dressings, etc … English World dictionary
absorbent cotton — noun cotton made absorbent by removal of the natural wax • Hypernyms: ↑cotton, ↑cotton fiber, ↑cotton wool, ↑absorbent material, ↑absorbent * * * abˌsorbent ˈcotton 7 [absorbent cotton] … Useful english dictionary
absorbent cotton — cotton made absorbent by removal of the natural wax; fluff of unprocessed cotton … English contemporary dictionary
absorbent cotton — cotton for surgical dressings, cosmetic purposes, etc., made absorbent by removing the natural wax. [1885 90, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
cotton-wool — n Brit ABSORBENT COTTON * * * cot·ton wool (kotґən wool) raw nonabsorbent cotton, especially the absorbent form prepared by removing the cottonseed oil … Medical dictionary
Cotton wool — consists of silky fibers taken from cotton plants in their raw state. Impurities, such as seeds, are removed and the cotton is then bleached and sterilized. It is also a refined product ( absorbent cotton in U.S. usage) which has medical,… … Wikipedia
cotton batting — ☆ cotton batting n. thin, pressed layers of fluffy, absorbent cotton, used for surgical dressing, quilting, etc … English World dictionary
cotton batting — absorbent cotton pressed into pads or layers for use in dressing wounds, filling quilts, etc. [1820 30, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
cotton batting — absorbent cotton pressed into pads or layers for use in dressing wounds, filling quilts, etc. [1820 30, Amer.] … Useful english dictionary
Cotton — For other uses, see Cotton (disambiguation). Cotton Hi … Wikipedia