absorption

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Main Entry: ab·sorp·tion
Pronunciation: b-srp-shn, -zrp-
Function: noun
1 : the process of absorbing or of being absorbed <absorption of nourishment in the small intestine> -- compare ADSORPTION
2 : interception of radiant energy or sound waves