"resorbable" meaning in English

See resorbable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɹɪˈzɔː(ɹ)bəbəl/ Forms: more resorbable [comparative], most resorbable [superlative]
Etymology: From resorb + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|resorb|able}} resorb + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} resorbable (comparative more resorbable, superlative most resorbable)
  1. Able to be resorbed.
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