re·sorp·tion (r -sôrp sh n, -zôrp-)n. The act or process of resorbing. |
resorption [rɪˈsɔːpʃən]
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1. the process of resorbing or the state of being resorbed
2. (Earth Sciences / Geological Science) Geology the partial or complete remelting or dissolution of a mineral by magma, resulting from changes in temperature, pressure, or magma composition
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| Noun | 1. | resorption - the organic process in which the substance of some differentiated structure that has been produced by the body undergoes lysis and assimilation biological process, organic process - a process occurring in living organisms |
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