transitive. Of an organism or one of its parts: to take in (liquid, nutrients, etc.); to absorb. Occasionally also intransitive. Cf. attraction, n.…
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释义 | the world > life > biology > biological processes > absorption or assimilation (of a substance, etc.) > absorb or assimilate ( a substance, etc.) [verb (transitive)] (6) attract1545 transitive. Of an organism or one of its parts: to take in (liquid, nutrients, etc.); to absorb. Occasionally also intransitive. Cf. attraction, n.… assimilate1578 To convert into a substance of its own nature, as the bodily organs convert food into blood, and thence into animal tissue; to take in and… incorporate1653 To take or absorb into the body. Obsolete. rare. introsume1657 transitive. To take in; to take (medicine) internally; to absorb (nutriment). insume1676 transitive. To take in, absorb. incept1863 transitive (Biology) To take in, as an organism or cell. |
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