absorption
French → English
(biology) Absorption: the process by which a substance or energy is taken into a body or material
L'absorption des nutriments essentiels se fait principalement dans l'intestin grêle.
(English) The absorption of essential nutrients takes place mainly in the small intestine.
La peau permet l'absorption de certains médicaments appliqués localement.
(English) The skin allows for the absorption of certain medications applied topically.
(physics) Absorption: the process of taking in radiant energy, like light, by matter
L'absorption de la lumière par la surface noire provoque son échauffement.
(English) The absorption of light by the black surface causes it to heat up.
Ces panneaux acoustiques sont conçus pour l'absorption du bruit dans le studio.
(English) These acoustic panels are designed for sound absorption in the studio.
Entry ID: fr:en:absorption · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary