Definition of Absorption

the act by which one substance takes in something or is taken in

Examples of Absorption in a sentence

The paper towels are thick, and as such, have a heavy absorption rate.  

During the lab, we watched the cell expand because of fluid absorption.  

I am anemic because my body has an issue with iron absorption.  

Did you know oxygen enters the body through absorption during respiration?  

The sponge has grown bigger because of the absorption of water.  

 

 

 

 

 

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