absorption

noun (n)

1. (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid (noun.process)

   Sinonim: soaking up

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2. (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium (noun.process)

   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 (noun.process)

   Sinonim: assimilation

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4. the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion (noun.process)

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5. complete attention; intense mental effort (noun.cognition)

   Sinonim: concentration, engrossment, immersion

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6. the mental state of being preoccupied by something (noun.cognition)

   Sinonim: engrossment, preoccupancy, preoccupation

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7. The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger. (noun)

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