EXPECTORATION Antonyms
Definition of EXPECTORATION
Best Opposite Words For EXPECTORATION
| Expand? | Word | Save? | Synonyms.. | Usage | Type | |||
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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 | ||||||||
| ingestion | nounn | |||||||
noun • the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) | ||||||||
| inhalation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing • a medication to be taken by inhaling it | ||||||||
| retention | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of retaining something • the power of retaining and recalling past experience • the power of retaining liquid | ||||||||
