n. 1 the process or action of absorbing or being absorbed. 2 disappearance through incorporation into something else. 3 mental engrossment. absorptive adj.
[ L absorptio (as ABSORB) ]
n. 1 the process or action of absorbing or being absorbed. 2 disappearance through incorporation into something else. 3 mental engrossment. absorptive adj.
[ L absorptio (as ABSORB) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012