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Absorption

Last Updated: May 14, 2012

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Absorption (in animals)- The passage of liquid and digested (soluble) food across the gut wall.

Absorption (in plants)- A process in which one substance permeates or is taken up by another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid.

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