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Webster 1913 Edition
Resorb
Re-sorb′
(r?-s?rb′)
, Verb.
T.
[L.
reorbere
; pref. re-
re- + sorbere
to suck or drink in.] 1.
To swallow up.
Now lifted by the tide, and now
resorbed
. Young.
Webster 1828 Edition
Resorb
RESORB'
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
resorb
resorb
English
Verb
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 (as for example bone, sinew, or suture) and assimilate it.
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