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Vocabulary Entry
reabsorption
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The process by which absorbed substances are taken back into an organism or system.
Example Sentences
"The reabsorption of nutrients in the kidneys is essential for maintaining health."
"Reabsorption occurs in the intestines after digestion."
"Herbal supplements may aid in the reabsorption of minerals in the body."
V
verb
To absorb something again or to take back into a system.
Example Sentences
"The body reabsorbs water from the filtrate during kidney function."
"Scientists are studying how plants reabsorb carbon during photosynthesis."
"After the spill, the company worked to reabsorb the excess materials efficiently."