"interabsorption" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: inter- + absorption Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|inter|absorption}} inter- + absorption Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} interabsorption (uncountable)
  1. The act of absorbing each other. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-interabsorption-en-noun-cnM~qF2O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with inter-

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