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Resorb

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To absorb (something) again. transitive
  2. 2
    undergo resorption wordnet
  3. 3
    To undergo resorption. intransitive
  4. 4
    To dissolve (bone, sinew, suture, etc.) and assimilate it. transitive

Etymology

From Latin resorbere, from re- (“again”) + sorbere (“to suck in”).

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