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Meaning of absorption



Definitions of absorption

1. [n] - (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium

2. [n] - (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another

 

Quotes - Example use of the word absorption

1. a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid

2. the absorption of photons by atoms or molecules





absorption Synonyms

soaking up

 

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