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
resorption (countable and uncountable, plural resorptions)
The act of resorbing.
The redissolving, wholly or in part, in the molten magma of an igneous rock, of crystals previously formed.
(medicine) The loss and reassimilation of bone (or other) material.
• portioners, reportions, serotropin
Source: Wiktionary
Re*sorp"tion (r*srp"shn), n.
Definition: The act of resorbing; also, the act of absorbing again; reabsorption.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 February 2025
(adverb) at or to or toward the back or rear; “he moved back”; “tripped when he stepped backward”; “she looked rearward out the window of the car”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
