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Absorption
əbˈzɔːpʃn
Absorption definitions
noun
absorption
- the process by which energy or a liquid or other substance is taken in or soaked up by chemical or physical action
"it lowers cholesterol by inhibiting the absorption of cholesterol in the small intestine"
incorporation assimilation integration appropriation taking in subsuming inclusion co-opting swallowing up - the process by which a smaller or less powerful entity is taken in and made a part of a larger one
"the country's absorption into the Ottoman Empire"
incorporation assimilation integration appropriation taking in subsuming inclusion co-opting swallowing up - the state of being engrossed in something
"her absorption in her work"