Absorption

Meaning

Noun

●

The

or process of

or of being

as,

engulfing;

up,

or land.

assimilation; incorporation.

●

In Chemistry & Physics:

The

or process of

or of being

as,

the

or

by

or

, of

; the process of being

being

by the

; interception.

●

In Meteorology:

The

or process of

or of being

as,

The process in which

is

by a

(such as an

) by

to some other form of energy (such as heat).

●

In Physiology:

The

or process of

or of being

as,

in

, the process by which the

of growth and

are

and

to the

and

;

by various means, such as by osmosis.

●

Entire

or

of the mind.

●

Mental assimilation.

●

In Electrical engineering:

The

of

electrical energy

for a

after it has been

to the dielectric.

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