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resorb
Reva Medical, founded in 1998, is working on a stent that starts to resorb after 90 days.
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As a result, the osteoclasts resorb more bone substance than is built by the osteoblasts.
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Yet, what's even more significant is that the company managed to nearly resorb its net loss.
From the techcrunch.com
It does not do much digesting but, instead, primarily functions to resorb water from the stool.
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Because of the damage to the tubules, ATN affected kidneys usually are unable to maximally resorb sodium from the urine.
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Repeatedly injured because of this limited sensitivity, these digits can slowly resorb, giving the impression of falling off.
From the washingtonpost.com
One cytokine in particular, interleukin-1, signals certain cells to transform into osteoclasts, which break down and resorb bone.
From the sciencedaily.com
Plants cannot resorb nutrients from dead tissue that would normally be remobilized within the plants during autumnal senescence, so many nutrients became less available for plants in 2008.
From the sciencedaily.com
Dozens of those whose offspring are now crawling and walking, meanwhile, plead for extra arms or, in several of the more detailed submissions, for the ability to grow and resorb limbs on demand.
From the newscientist.com
- Reabsorb: undergo resorption
- (resorption) the organic process in which the substance of some differentiated structure that has been produced by the body undergoes lysis and assimilation
- Resorption is a process by which a structure is remodeled.
- (Resorption (Large Intestine)) The colon is the last part of the digestive system in most vertebrates; it extracts water and salt from solid wastes before they are eliminated from the body, and is the site in which flora-aided (largely bacteria) fermentation of unabsorbed material occurs. ...
- To absorb (something) again; to undergo resorption; to dissolve something (as for example bone, sinew, or suture) and assimilate it
- (Resorption) The removal of bone tissue by normal physiological process or as part of a pathological process such as an infection.
- (Resorption) The breakdown or dissolving of a hard structure like bone or tooth.
- (resorption) chewing up of old bone by the osteoclasts.
- (Resorption) The gradual natural reduction in volume and size of the alveolar portion of the jaw bones.
