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Reabsorption

noun

The organic process in which the substance of some differentiated structure that has been produced by the body undergoes lysis and assimilation. Synonym: resorption.

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... success is generally proportionate to their power of adaptation and to the reabsorption within them of what they rebelled against. A thousand reforms have left the world as corrupt as ever, for each successful reform has founded a new institution, and this institution has bred its new and congenial ...

— The Life of Reason • George Santayana

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