resorb
pronunciation
How to pronounce resorb in British English: UK [rɪ'sɔ:b]
How to pronounce resorb in American English: US [rɪ'sɔb]
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- Verb:
- undergo resorption
Word Origin
- resorb (v.)
- 1630s, from French résorber or directly from Latin resorbere "to suck back," from re- "back, again" (see re-) + sorbere "to suck" (see absorb). Related: Resorbed; resorbing.