Hyphenation of ABSORPTion

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word ABSORPTion? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

AB-SORP-Tion

Definitions of ABSORPTion:

1.
(chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another
A fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
2.
(physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium
The absorption of photons by atoms or molecules
3.
The social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
4.
The process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
5.
Complete attention
Intense mental effort
6.
The mental state of being preoccupied by something

Synonyms of ABSORPTion:

nounsoaking up, sorption
nounnatural process, natural action, action, activity
noun assimilation, social process
noun assimilation, organic process, biological process
noun concentration, engrossment, immersion, attention
noun preoccupation, preoccupancy, engrossment, cognitive state, state of mind

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