Word
Absorption
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
ab-sorp-tion
Definition
- n. - The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything,
or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of
bodies in a whirlpool, the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger.
- n. - An imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical
action; as, the absorption of light, heat, electricity, etc.
- n. - In living organisms, the process by which the materials
of growth and nutrition are absorbed and conveyed to the tissues and
organs.
- n. - Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind; as,
absorption in some employment.
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