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absorbed::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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the absorbed light intensity.
Examples of absorbed
absorbed
That firm was absorbed by the now-defunct Washington firm of Howrey LLP in 2009.
From the bloomberg.com
Let soak until custard is absorbed, turning and basting often, about 30 minutes.
From the kansas.com
Anthony Blunt is another character whose hidden life has absorbed scriptwriters.
From the telegraph.co.uk
A full second later, he absorbed a shoulder to the jaw by Rome at the blue line.
From the bostonherald.com
Despite this there is no evidence that the nanotubes are absorbed by the plants.
From the sciencedaily.com
Next, pour in the wine and allow it to get absorbed by the rice, 2 to 3 minutes.
From the timesunion.com
Cover and simmer about 20 minutes or until rice is tender and water is absorbed.
From the dailyherald.com
Cal isn't the only school that has absorbed players who couldn't cut it at UCLA.
From the ocregister.com
In platinum prints, light-sensitive emulsion is absorbed into the paper's weave.
From the latimes.com
- Captive: giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"
- Retained without reflection; "the absorbed light intensity"
- (absorb) become imbued; "The liquids, light, and gases absorb"
- (absorb) take up mentally; "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"
- (absorb) take up, as of debts or payments; "absorb the costs for something"
- (absorb) take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"
- (Absorbance) In spectroscopy, the absorbance A (also called optical density) is defined as
- (Absorption (chemistry)) Sorption refers to the action of absorption or adsorption: * Absorption is the incorporation of a substance in one state into another of a different state (e.g. liquids being absorbed by a solid or gases being absorbed by a liquid). ...
- (Absorption (digestive)) Digestion is the mechanical and chemical breaking down of food into smaller components that can be absorbed into a blood stream, for instance. Digestion is a form of catabolism: a break-down of larger food molecules to smaller ones.
