Physics Materials Vocabulary

adjective not able to be compressed or squeezed into a smaller space

• The fluid flow in this system is modeled as incompressible.
• The liquid in this container is considered incompressible.
• You can't squash this material, it's basically incompressible.
• Her resolve was incompressible, nothing could shake her determination.

adjective having the quality or power of absorbing or soaking up

• The sponge is highly absorbative, making it perfect for cleaning up spills.
• I love using these absorbative paper towels because they soak up messes quickly.
• These new diapers are super absorbative, no more leaks!
• His absorbative mind soaked up information like a sponge.