topsheet

English

Noun

topsheet (plural topsheets)

  1. The inner layer of a diaper or menstrual pad that directly touches the wearer's skin, concealing the ADL and absorbent layers below; usually made from hydrophobic material so that the liquid wicks through.
    Antonym: backsheet
    Coordinate terms: ADL, absorbent core, backsheet
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