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Absorption
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absorption
(chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
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absorption
(physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium
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absorption
the mental state of being preoccupied by something
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absorption
complete attention; intense mental effort
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absorption
the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
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absorption
the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
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Absorption primarily occurs in the small intestine, a vital component of the digestive system, where nutrients enter the bloodstream.
Astronomers study the absorption spectra of stars to determine their chemical composition and temperature.
Medical diagnostics employ the absorption spectra of tissues to detect abnormalities and diseases based on light absorption patterns.
Digestive enzymes help break down food into smaller molecules for absorption.
Within the digestive system, enzymes and acids collaborate to break down food into smaller molecules for absorption.
