resorption, reabsorption
(noun) the organic process in which the substance of some differentiated structure that has been produced by the body undergoes lysis and assimilation
Source: WordNet® 3.1
reabsorption (countable and uncountable, plural reabsorptions)
(physics) The subsequent absorption of emitted radiation.
(physiology) The subsequent absorption of a secreted substance.
• probationers, reprobations
Source: Wiktionary
Re`ab*sorp"tion, n.
Definition: The act or process of rearbsorbing.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 January 2025
(verb) follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something; “We must follow closely the economic development is Cuba”; “trace the student’s progress”; “trace one’s ancestry”
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
