Words Like ABSORPTION
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to ABSORPTION.
    
    
    
        
            21 Alternative Words Similar to absorption
   
            
               
            
            
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        Absentmindedness
    
    
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        Westernization
    
    
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        Europeanisation
    
    
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        Anglicisation
    
    
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        Westernisation
    
    
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        Anglicization
    
    
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        Anabolism
    
    
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        Malabsorption
    
    
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        3 examples of absorption
           
        
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        the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger
    
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        the absorption of light, heat, electricity, etc.
    
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        absorption in some employment
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of absorption
           
        
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        The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear.
    
    
    
 
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        An imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action
    
    
    
 
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        In living organisms, the process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed and conveyed to the tissues and organs.
    
    
    
 
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        Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind.
    
    
    
 
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        the mental state of being preoccupied by something
    
    
    
 
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        complete attention; intense mental effort
    
    
    
 
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        (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
    
    
    
 
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        the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
    
    
    
 
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        (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium
    
    
    
 
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        the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion