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imbibition
im·bi·bi·tion I0043900 (ĭm′bə-bĭsh′ən)n.1. The act of imbibing.2. Chemistry Absorption of fluid by a colloid or porous solid that often results in swelling. im′bi·bi′tion·al adj.imbibition (ˌɪmbɪˈbɪʃən) n1. (Chemistry) chem the absorption or adsorption of a liquid by a gel or solid2. (Photography) photog the absorption of dyes by gelatine, used in some colour printing processes3. obsolete the act of imbibingim•bi•bi•tion (ˌɪm bəˈbɪʃ ən) n. 1. the act of imbibing. 2. the absorption of solvent by a gel. im`bi•bi′tion•al, adj. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | imbibition - (chemistry) the absorption of a liquid by a solid or gelchemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactionsabsorption, soaking up - (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid | | 2. | imbibition - the act of consuming liquids drinking, imbibingconsumption, ingestion, intake, uptake - the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)guzzling, swilling, gulping - the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidlypotation - the act of drinking (especially an alcoholic drink) | Translationsimbibition
imbibition[‚im·bə′bish·ən] (physical chemistry) Absorption of liquid by a solid or a semisolid material. imbibition
imbibition [im″bĭ-bish´un] absorption of a liquid.im·bi·bi·tion (im'bi-bish'ŭn), 1. Absorption of fluid by a solid body without resultant chemical change in either. 2. Taking up of water by a gel, thereby increasing its size. [L. im-bibo, to drink in (in + bibo)] im·bi·bi·tion (im'bi-bish'ŭn) 1. Absorption of fluid by a solid body without resultant chemical change in either. 2. Taking up of water by a gel. [L. im-bibo, to drink in (in + bibo)]imbibition The taking up of fluid as by absorption into a gel.imbibition the uptake of water by, for example, the dry seed, that causes GERMINATION to start. The process is due, not to SELECTIVE PERMEABILITY through a membrane, but rather to the property of water ADSORPTION by colloidal particles such as cellulose, pectin and cytoplasmic proteins, using chemical and electrostatic attraction.im·bi·bi·tion (im'bi-bish'ŭn) 1. Absorption of fluid by a solid body without resultant chemical change in either. 2. Taking up of water by a gel. [L. im-bibo, to drink in (in + bibo)]imbibition Related to imbibition: Imbibition ProcessSynonyms for imbibitionnoun (chemistry) the absorption of a liquid by a solid or gelRelated Words- chemical science
- chemistry
- absorption
- soaking up
noun the act of consuming liquidsSynonymsRelated Words- consumption
- ingestion
- intake
- uptake
- guzzling
- swilling
- gulping
- potation
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