Absorption

/ɐbsˈɔːpʃən/

/əbˈsɔɹpʃən/, /əbˈzɔɹpʃən/

Absorption

(chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid

synonyms : soaking up

(physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium

the mental state of being preoccupied by something

complete attention; intense mental effort

the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion

the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another

Examples

1. Protein absorption happens very quickly.

2. Increased Iron Absorption

3. And that fiber actually slows down sugar absorption.

4. It decreases fat absorption.