absorbency

nouns

the property of being absorbent
absorbency
is derived from
absorbent
antonym
nonabsorbency
is a type of (narrower)
the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
permeability, permeableness
is an attribute of
having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)
"as absorbent as a sponge"
absorbent, absorptive
is an attribute of
not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids)
nonabsorbent, nonabsorptive