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absorbency index

absorbency index

[əb′sȯr·bən·sē ′in·deks]
(analytical chemistry)
absorptivity
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Dr Len Fisher, of Bristol - or should that be Bristo - University, even has a formula for the process, which he calls the Gravy Absorbency Index.
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The key to the answer is the Gravy Absorbency Index, expressed in the formula: Percentage Gravy Uptake (W-(D/S) over D, multiplied by 100.
Aaahh - so that's the way we are supposed to eat our Yorkshire pud
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