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Absorption

Absorption (absorptio; synonym: a resorption) – the active physiological process which is characterized by transition of various substances to cells through cellular membranes, and of cells in a lymph and blood; absorption is made, is preferential in a digestive tract, and also a bladder, a uterus, respiratory tracts etc.

 
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