resorb
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From Latin resorbere, from re- (“‘again’”) + sorbere (“‘to suck in’”).
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to resorb (third-person singular simple present resorbs, present participle resorbing, simple past and past participle resorbed)
- (transitive) to absorb (something) again
- (intransitive) to undergo resorption
- (biology, transitive) to dissolve something and assimilate it
