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Imbibition

Imbibition Meaning & Definition
Imbibition Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Imbibition?

[n] the act of consuming liquids
[n] (chemistry) the absorption of a liquid by a solid or gel

Synonyms | Synonyms for Imbibition: drinking | imbibing

Related Terms | Find terms related to Imbibition:

See Also | absorption | consumption | gulping | guzzling | ingestion | intake | potation | soaking up | swilling | uptake

Imbibition In Webster's Dictionary

\Im`bi*bi"tion\, n. [Cf. F. imbibition.] The act or process of imbibing, or absorbing; as, the post-mortem imbibition of poisons. --Bacon.

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