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Meaning:

Noun:

  • chemistry|physics An imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action.
  • Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind.
  • physiology In living organisms, the process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed and conveyed to the tissues and organs.
  • The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything.
  • The act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear.

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