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      imbibition
      noun
      the act of consuming liquids
      (chemistry) the absorption of a liquid by a solid or gel
      Roots
      inim- · Latin · inbiberebib- · Latin · to drinktio-ition · Latin · act of
      Words related to imbibition
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