DICTOMETER

ABSORPTION

(absorption, absorción <font class="fm">f</font>, oppsuging, absorbering, uppsugning, ständigt sysslande med, försjunkenhet)

1. Synonyms:
   • Absorption
   • Soaking up
   Definitions:
   • (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another
   • a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Absorption
   Definitions:
   • (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium
   Examples:
   • The absorption of photons by atoms or molecules
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Assimilation
   • Absorption
   Definitions:
   • the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Assimilation
   • Absorption
   Definitions:
   • the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Concentration
   • Engrossment
   • Absorption
   • Immersion
   Definitions:
   • complete attention
   • intense mental effort
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Preoccupation
   • Preoccupancy
   • Absorption
   • Engrossment
   Definitions:
   • the mental state of being preoccupied by something