Reabsorption

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Reabsorption \Re`ab*sorp"tion\ (r[=e]`[a^]b*s[^o]rp"sh[u^]n), n.
     The act or process of reabsorbing.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  reabsorption
       n : the organic process in which the substance of some
           differentiated structure that has been produced by the
           body undergoes lysis and assimilation [syn: {resorption}]