Grade 6
(ab-sorp-tion) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the act or process of taking in and making part of an existent whole

Example Sentence

The medicine interfered with the absorption of nutrients from his food.

Synonyms

assimilation; digestion; drinking in; soaking in

Antonyms

removal; ejection

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absorption
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Rhymes

  • absorption