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01540449-v:
take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption
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01539913-v:
undergo resorption
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01540042-v:
take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
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00006336-a:
having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)
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13423922-n:
(chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
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14597413-n:
a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance
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14597628-n:
a material that has been or is capable of being absorbed
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14598079-n:
(physics) material in a nuclear reactor that absorbs radiation
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06084469-n:
the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
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Glosses
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00456151-v:
fill, soak, or imbue totally
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00007096-a:
absorbing moisture (as from the air)
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00239754-v:
reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked
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00376625-v:
melt or become liquid by absorbing moisture from the air
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00491749-a:
lacking affinity for water; tending to repel and not absorb water; tending not to dissolve in or mix with or be wetted by water
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00492157-a:
(especially of certain salts) becoming liquid by absorbing moisture from the air
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01699410-a:
used of film that is coated on the side opposite the emulsion with a substance to absorb light
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05878771-n:
(chemistry) law formulated by the English chemist William Henry; the amount of a gas that will be absorbed by water increases as the gas pressure increases
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05887365-n:
(physics) the basis of quantum theory; the energy of electromagnetic waves is contained in indivisible quanta that have to be radiated or absorbed as a whole; the magnitude is proportional to frequency where the constant of proportionality is given by Planck's constant
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11040596-n:
English chemist who studied the quantities of gas absorbed by water at different temperatures and under different pressures (1775-1836)
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11409689-n:
change in the electrical conductivity of a substance as a result of absorbing electromagnetic radiation
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11421214-n:
the spectrum of electromagnetic radiation that has passed through a medium that absorbed radiation of certain wavelengths
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11506349-n:
(physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle
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13586455-n:
a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the fraction of incident radiant energy absorbed per unit mass or thickness of an absorber
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14597628-n:
a material that has been or is capable of being absorbed
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14987695-n:
a yellow dye that is visible even when highly diluted; used as an absorption indicator when silver nitrate solution is added to sodium chloride in order to precipitate silver chloride (turns pink when no chloride ions are left in solution and negative fluorescein ions are then absorbed)
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15010430-n:
a white powder with a pleasant taste and odor; used to absorb light in sun tan lotions or as a preservative or an antiseptic or a coating for pills in which the medicine is intended for enteric release
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15044523-n:
a mixture of sodium and calcium hydroxides; absorbs liquids and gases
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