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resorption |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Resorption \Re*sorp"tion\ (r?*s?rp"sh?n), n. The act of resorbing; also the act of absorbing again reabsorption. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Resorption \Re*sorp"tion\ (r[-e]*s[^o]rp"sh[u^]n), n. (Petrography) The redissolving wholly or in part in the molten magma of an igneous rock, of crystals previously formed. The dissolved material may again solidify, giving rise to a mass of small crystals, usually of a different kind
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