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- Dictionaryabsorbed/əbˈzɔːbd/
adjective
- 1. (of energy or a liquid or other substance) taken in or soaked up: "the stones warm slowly throughout the day, then radiate absorbed heat at night"
- 2. having one's attention fully engaged; greatly interested: "he was gazing into the water with absorbed attention"
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3 days ago · The reason for the difference is that when folic acid is added to food or taken as a dietary supplement with food it is at least 85% absorbed, whereas only about 50% of folate naturally present in food is absorbed.
3 days ago · Conversely, an acidic pH means the drug is predominantly in a water-soluble cationic (salt) form, and less is absorbed. Approximately 20% of amphetamine circulating in the bloodstream is bound to plasma proteins.
5 days ago · food, substance consisting essentially of protein, carbohydrate, fat, and other nutrients used in the body of an organism to sustain growth and vital processes and to furnish energy. The absorption and utilization of food by the body is fundamental to nutrition and is facilitated by digestion.
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2 days ago · Narcissistic personality disorder ( NPD) is a personality disorder characterized by a life-long pattern of exaggerated feelings of self-importance, an excessive need for admiration, and a diminished ability to empathize with other people's feelings.
4 days ago · Absorption. in drug in Principles of drug action. Also known as: medicine. Written by. Janet L. Stringer. Associate Professor of Pharmacology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX. Janet L. Stringer, John Scarne. President, John Scarne Games, Inc., North Bergen, New Jersey. Authority on gambling.
1 day ago · Design thinking (DT) is a five-stage process (empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test) that guides the creation of user-centered solutions to complex problems. DT is in common use outside of science but has rarely been applied to anatomical education.
1 day ago · Differential expression analysis under invasive conditions in Collagen gels reveals an overall upregulation of a YAP-centered transcriptional program, irrespective of the invasion mode.
