absorbent core

noun

Etymology

From absorbent + core.

  1. inherited from *cor
  2. inherited from core
  3. compounded as absorbent core — “absorbent + core

Definitions

  1. The innermost layer of a menstrual pad or incontinence wear, such as a diaper, that…

    The innermost layer of a menstrual pad or incontinence wear, such as a diaper, that absorbs and retains (stores) the liquid.

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see absorbent, core.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA