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Imbibition

noun
1.
(chemistry) the absorption of a liquid by a solid or gel.
2.
The act of consuming liquids.  Synonyms: drinking, imbibing.





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"Imbibition" Quotes from Famous Books



... at all like the "barty" the celebrated Hans Breitman "giv'd" to his friends for the imbibition of "lager beer" ad libitum; but still, one may feel inclined to exclaim, in the exquisite broken words of that worthy, "Where am dat barty now?" For, time has worked its usual changes; and all of ...
— She and I, Volume 1 • John Conroy Hutcheson


Words linked to "Imbibition" :   absorption, chemistry, gulping, swilling, chemical science, potation, imbibe, intake, ingestion, consumption, imbibing, guzzling, soaking up, uptake


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