Dictionary Results for absorption
1. absorption - noun · (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid Synonym(s): soaking_up Hypernym(s): sorption
2. absorption - noun · (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" Hypernym(s): natural_process, natural_action, action, activity
3. absorption - noun · the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another Synonym(s): assimilation Hypernym(s): social_process
4. absorption - noun · the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion Synonym(s): assimilation Hypernym(s): organic_process, biological_process
5. absorption - noun · complete attention; intense mental effort Synonym(s): concentration, engrossment, immersion Hypernym(s): attention
6. absorption - noun · the mental state of being preoccupied by something Synonym(s): preoccupation, preoccupancy, engrossment Hypernym(s): cognitive_state, state_of_mind
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