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Resorb vs Reabsorb - What's the difference?

resorb | reabsorb |

As verbs the difference between resorb and reabsorb

is that resorb is to absorb (something) again while reabsorb is absorb again.

resorb

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • to absorb (something) again
  • to undergo resorption
  • (biology) to dissolve something (as for example bone, sinew, or suture) and assimilate it.

    • Derived terms

    * resorbence * resorbant * resorption * resorptive

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    reabsorb

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • absorb again

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