Definition of Absorption
- 1. (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid Noun
- 2. (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium Noun
- 3. The social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another Noun
- 4. The process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion Noun
- 5. Complete attention; intense mental effort Noun
- 6. The mental state of being preoccupied by something Noun
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