English Dictionary

absorption

IPA（発音記号）

/əbˈzɔːp.ʃn̩/

名詞

可算名詞 廃用 不可算名詞

(obsolete) engulfing; swallowing up, as of bodies or land. / assimilation; incorporation.

日本語の意味

（旧用法）物体や土地などを丸ごと飲み込むこと、包み込むこと / （一般用法）吸収、同化、取り込み

Villagers spoke in hushed tones of the absorption of their hamlet by the merciless sea.

村人たちはひそひそと、容赦のない海が村を飲み込んだことについて話していた。

意味（1）

(obsolete) engulfing; swallowing up, as of bodies or land.

意味（2）

assimilation; incorporation.

the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger

意味（3）

(chemistry, physics) the imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action, of radiant energy; the process of being neutrons being absorbed by the nucleus; interception.

the absorption of light, heat, electricity, etc.

意味（4）

(meteorology) The process in which incident radiant energy is retained by a substance (such as an air mass) by conversion to some other form of energy (such as heat).

意味（5）

(physiology) in living organisms, the process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed and conveyed to the tissues and organs; taking in by various means, such as by osmosis.

意味（6）

Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind.

absorption in some employment

意味（7）

Mental assimilation.

意味（8）

(electrical engineering) The retaining of electrical energy for a short time after it has been introduced to the dielectric.

absorptions （ plural ）