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absorption::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | soaking up |
| Type of | sorption |
| Has types | imbibition |
| Derivation | absorb |
absorption::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | assimilation |
| Type of | social process |
| Has types | westernization, americanisation, americanization, anglicisation, anglicization, europeanisation, europeanization, westernisation |
| Derivation | absorb |
absorption::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | assimilation |
| Type of | organic process, biological process |
| Has types | malabsorption, anabolism, constructive metabolism |
absorption::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | engrossment, preoccupancy, preoccupation |
| Type of | cognitive state, state of mind |
| Has types | abstractedness, absentmindedness, abstraction |
| Derivation | absorb |
absorption::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | concentration, engrossment, immersion |
| Type of | attention |
| Has types | focus, focal point, specialism, study, centering, focussing, direction, focusing |
| Derivation | absorb |
absorption::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | action, natural action, activity, natural process |
| Derivation | absorb |
the absorption of photons by atoms or molecules.
Examples of absorption
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Engagement comprises energy, dedication and absorption as related to schoolwork.
From the sciencedaily.com
In fact, aiming at alliance not absorption was the key to our chance of success.
From the economist.com
Rain and humidity also play important roles in their absorption and degradation.
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To date this has been very difficult because the absorption was not high enough.
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The hyperfocus of ADD is often misinterpreted as selfishness or self-absorption.
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Doctors handed out iodine tablets to residents to limit absorption of radiation.
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The calculated refractive index and the absorption coefficient are shown in Fig.
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Vitamin D is vital for bone health, calcium absorption and muscle strengthening.
From the orlandosentinel.com
In prolonged cases the INR may change due to a decrease in vitamin K absorption.
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- (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
- (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium; "the absorption of photons by atoms or molecules"
- Assimilation: the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
- Assimilation: the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
- Concentration: complete attention; intense mental effort
- Preoccupation: the mental state of being preoccupied by something
- 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). ...
- 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.
- Absorption is the total demand for all final marketed goods and services by all economic agents resident in an economy, regardless of the origin of the goods and services themselves. ...
