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absorption
US /əbˈsɔ:rpʃn/
・UK /əbˈsɔ:pʃn/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Process of being absorbed e.g. liquid, attention
Sponges have good water absorption properties
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The process of understanding and assimilating information or ideas.
The absorption of new ideas is crucial for innovation.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The state of being completely engrossed or interested in something.
He showed complete absorption in his work.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The process by which energy, such as light or sound, is taken in and not transmitted.
The absorption of light by the filter reduces glare.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The process of one company merging with or being taken over by another.
The absorption of smaller companies by larger corporations is a common trend.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The process by which nutrients or drugs are taken into the body.
The absorption of nutrients occurs in the small intestine.
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Why Are There Stones Along Railway Tracks?
- 6. Noise absorption.
6. Noise absorption.
- This greatly facilitates noise absorption. When trains move on tracks that don't have track ballast, they are noticeably louder.
This greatly facilitates noise absorption. When trains move on tracks that don't have track ballast, they are noticeably louder.
Green Coffee Bean - How Green Coffee Bean Works ?
- or the "burning" of fat in the liver. These two mechanisms work together to inhibit the absorption of fat and eliminate weight gain.
or the "burning" of fat in the liver. These two mechanisms work together to inhibit the absorption of fat and eliminate weight gain.
Hypnotism - 6 Minute English
- First, absorption.
First, absorption.
What is Emotional Intelligence?
- Culture is the field that can ritualize and consistently promote the absorption of emotional intelligence.
Culture is the field that can ritualize and consistently promote the absorption of emotional intelligence.
What to EAT for HEALTHY SKIN (science-backed!) ???
- It's also important to mention though that the absorption of zinc from plant foods, it can be reduced by certain compounds in the same foods called phytates.
It's also important to mention though that the absorption of zinc from plant foods, it can be reduced by certain compounds in the same foods called phytates.
Stingray 25: a booster of crop growth and productivity
- Stingray 25 improves root structure and consequently the absorption of water and nutrients.
Stingray 25 improves root structure and consequently the absorption of water and nutrients.
This tiny device could reforest the entire planet
- It's one type of energy into another, which is water absorption, in our case, into a drilling motion.
It's one type of energy into another, which is water absorption, in our case, into a drilling motion.
How to Be Charming When Talking About Yourself
- lest they be accused of that heinous charge: self-absorption.
lest they be accused of that heinous charge: self-absorption.
薬剤師だけど「薬・医薬品」について質問ある？| Tech Support | WIRED Japan
- It can alter the absorption of that drug, meaning that more of the drug will remain in your bloodstream and you'll be more likely to experience the toxicity associated with that drug and experience side effects.
It can alter the absorption of that drug, meaning that more of the drug will remain in your bloodstream and you'll be more likely to experience the toxicity associated with that drug and experience side effects.
The Man Who Cooled the World | Willis Carrier's Air Conditioner
- Alfred Wolff's device used three ammonia absorption machines, the same compound Faraday used 80 years prior.
Alfred Wolff's device used three ammonia absorption machines, the same compound Faraday used 80 years prior.