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Absorption

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Definitions for Absorption

noun
(chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another
Synonyms
soaking up
Examples
  1. a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
noun
(physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium
Examples
  1. the absorption of photons by atoms or molecules
noun
the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
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noun
the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
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noun
complete attention
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  1. intense mental effort
noun
the mental state of being preoccupied by something
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