"absorptionist" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "absorption + -ist",
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  "etymology_text": "From absorption + -ist.",
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    {
      "form": "absorptionists",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        "A proponent of absorptionism; one supporting a policy of assimilation."
      ],
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          "absorptionism",
          "absorptionism"
        ],
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          "assimilation",
          "assimilation"
        ]
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      "glosses": [
        "One who believed in a certain theory of infectious diseases."
      ],
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          "medicine",
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          "infectious",
          "infectious"
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          "disease",
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        "(medicine, historical) One who believed in a certain theory of infectious diseases."
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      "topics": [
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        "sciences"
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  "word": "absorptionist"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From absorption + -ist.",
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    {
      "form": "absorptionists",
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        "A proponent of absorptionism; one supporting a policy of assimilation."
      ],
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          "absorptionism",
          "absorptionism"
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          "assimilation",
          "assimilation"
        ]
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        "One who believed in a certain theory of infectious diseases."
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        ],
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        "(medicine, historical) One who believed in a certain theory of infectious diseases."
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