reabsorption

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the organic process in which the substance of some differentiated structure that has been produced by the body undergoes lysis and assimilation

Etymology

From re- + absorption.

Synonyms

resorption

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