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noun : ABSORPTIONS
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid ;
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2. (
) (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium; "the absorption of photons by atoms or molecules" ;
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3. (
) the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another ;
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4. (
) the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion ;
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5. (
) complete attention; intense mental effort ;
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6. (
) the mental state of being preoccupied by something ;
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