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resorption

UK /rɪˈzɔːpʃən/US /rɪˈzɔːrpʃən/

词源

源自拉丁语 'resorbere',由 're-'(再次)和 'sorbere'(吸收)组成,字面意思为'重新吸收'。

noun

❶ 指生物组织或物质被吸收或溶解的过程,常见于骨骼代谢或细胞活动中,表示物质被重新吸收到体内。

“Bone resorption is a natural process where old bone tissue is broken down.”

(骨吸收是一个自然过程,旧的骨组织被分解。)

“The dentist explained that tooth resorption can lead to tooth loss.”

(牙医解释说牙齿吸收可能导致牙齿脱落。)

同义词:absorption, dissolution, reabsorption

常见短语

bone resorption — 指骨骼组织被分解和吸收的过程,通常与骨骼重塑或疾病相关。

“Osteoporosis is characterized by increased bone resorption.”

(骨质疏松症的特点是骨吸收增加。)