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imbibition |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Imbibition \Im`bi*bi"tion\, n. [Cf. F. imbibition.] The act or process of imbibing, or absorbing; as the post-mortem imbibition of poisons. --Bacon. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: imbibition n 1: (chemistry) the absorption of a liquid by a solid or gel 2: the act of consuming liquids [syn: {drinking}, {imbibing}]
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