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To absorb again; to draw in, or imbibe, again what has been effused, extravasated, or thrown off; to swallow up again; as, to reabsorb chyle, lymph, etc.; -- used esp. of fluids.

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  1. v. t. To absorb again; to draw in, or imbibe, again what has been effused, extravasated, or thrown off; to swallow up again; as, to reabsorb chyle, lymph, etc.; -- used esp. of fluids.
  2. v. undergo resorption
  3. To absorb again; to draw in, or imbibe, again what has been effused, extravasated, or thrown off; to swallow up again; as, to reabsorb chyle, lymph, etc.; -- used esp. of fluids.
  4. To absorb again; to draw in, or imbibe, again what has beeneffused, extravasated, or thrown off; to swallow up again; as, toreabsorb chyle, lymph, etc.; -- used esp. of fluids.
  5. v:100 v. undergo resorption