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UPTAKE Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word uptake. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word uptake. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for UPTAKE

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absorption
nounn
noun

• (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid

• (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium

• the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another

• the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion

• complete attention; intense mental effort

• the mental state of being preoccupied by something

acquisition
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

• something acquired

• the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge

• an ability that has been acquired by training

attainment
nounn
noun

• the act of achieving an aim

• arrival at a new stage

• an ability that has been acquired by training

comprehension
nounn
noun

• an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)

• the relation of comprising something

digestion
nounn
noun

• the process of decomposing organic matter (as in sewage) by bacteria or by chemical action or heat

• the organic process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed into the body

• learning and coming to understand ideas and information

understanding
nounn
noun

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises

• an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

• the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

adjective satellite

• characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy

consumption
nounn
noun

• the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)

• involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body

• (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing

• the act of consuming something

ingestion
nounn
noun

• the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)

intake
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)

• an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container

• the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing

Best Hypernyms For UPTAKE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for uptake, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
activity
Phrases (4)
bodily functionbodily processbody processhuman process

Alternatives for ABSORPTION

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