English to English
noun
- (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
source: WordNet 3.0
- (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium
The absorption of photons by atoms or molecules.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
source: WordNet 3.0
- the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
source: WordNet 3.0
- complete attention; intense mental effort
source: WordNet 3.0
- the mental state of being preoccupied by something
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [absórpcion] Higop; hitít; sipsíp
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
