Absorption 1985 224301042 2008-07-08T06:33:14Z Ginosbot 7020891 robot Modifying: [[ro:Absorbţie (dezambiguizare)]] {{wiktionarypar|absorption}} {{TOCright}} '''Absorption''' may refer to: ==Chemistry and biology== *[[Absorption (chemistry)]], absorption of particles of gas or liquid in liquid or solid material *[[Absorption (skin)]], a route by which substances can enter the body through the skin *[[Absorption (pharmacokinetics)]], absorption of drugs in body *[[Rebreather#Carbon dioxide scrubber]], the absorbent in a rebreather ==Physics and mechanical engineering== *[[Absorption (electromagnetic radiation)]], absorption of light or other electromagnetic radiation by a material *[[Absorption (acoustics)]], absorption of sound waves by a material *Dielectric absorption, a determination of how [[Permittivity|electrically permitive]] a material is *[[Absorption refrigerator]], a refrigerator that runs on surplus heat rather than electricity *Absorption air conditioning, a type of [[solar air conditioning]] ==Mathematics and economics== *[[Absorption law]], in mathematics, an identity linking a pair of binary operations *[[Absorption (economics)]], the total demand of an economy for goods and services both from within and without ==See also== <!-- do not remove this, it _is_ useful (including explanation) --> *[[Adsorption]], the formation of a liquid or gas film on a solid surface *[[Digestion]], the uptake of substances by the gastrointestinal tract *[[Flow (psychology)]], a state of total mental "absorption" {{disambig}} [[ca:Absorció]] [[cs:Absorpce]] [[de:Absorption]] [[es:Absorción]] [[fr:Absorption]] [[gl:Absorción]] [[ja:吸収]] [[nn:Absorpsjon]] [[pl:Absorpcja]] [[pt:Absorção]] [[ro:Absorbţie (dezambiguizare)]] [[sk:Absorpcia]] [[fi:Absorptio]] [[tl:Absorsyon]]