Interabsorption

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of absorbing each other. uncountable

    "A gradual interabsorption of sex characteristics in temperament results, the female assuming those of the male, the male losing those which distinguish him sharply from the female."

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"A gradual interabsorption of sex characteristics in temperament results, the female assuming those of the male, the male losing those which distinguish him sharply from the female."

Etymology

From inter- + absorption.

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