The capacity to retain nourishment; cf. retention, n. 1b, retentive, adj.1 1. Obsolete. rare.
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| 释义 | the world > life > the body > secretory organs > action or process of secreting > [noun] > resorption, retention, or recruitment (4) retentivea1398 The capacity to retain nourishment; cf. retention, n. 1b, retentive, adj.1 1. Obsolete. rare. retention?a1425 The ability of the body or part of the body to retain nourishment or (in later use) a nutrient or other substance. Also: the normal ability of an… resorption1714 The action or process of reabsorbing something; (Medicine and Biology) the breaking down and reabsorption of previously formed constituents of the… recruitment1948 Biology and Medicine. The incorporation or migration of cells into a tissue or compartment of the body; spec. the attraction of cells of the… |
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