Definition of Resorption. Meaning of Resorption. Synonyms of Resorption

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Definition of Resorption

Resorption
Resorption Re*sorp"tion (r?*s?rp"sh?n), n. The act of resorbing; also, the act of absorbing again; reabsorption.
Resorption
Resorption Re*sorp"tion (r[-e]*s[^o]rp"sh[u^]n), n. (Petrography) The redissolving wholly or in part, in the molten magma of an igneous rock, of crystals previously formed. The dissolved material may again solidify, giving rise to a mass of small crystals, usually of a different kind.

Meaning of Resorption from wikipedia

- include: Bone resorption Herniated Disc Resorption Tooth resorption Fetal resorption Blood resorption Nutrient resorption, in plants Jones, Sheila J.; Boyde...
- Bone resorption is resorption of bone tissue, that is, the process by which osteoclasts break down the tissue in bones and release the minerals, resulting...
- Resorption of the root of the tooth, or root resorption, is the progressive loss of dentin and cementum by the action of odontoclasts. Root resorption...
- Fetal resorption (also known as fetus resorption) is the disintegration and ****imilation of one or more fetuses in the uterus at any stage after the completion...
- Condylar resorption, also called idiopathic condylar resorption, ICR, and condylysis, is a temporomandibular joint disorder in which one or both of the...
- that are undergoing resorption. On such surfaces, the osteoclasts are seen to be located in shallow depressions called resorption bays (Howship's lacunae)...
- disintegration and ****imilation of its tissue in the uterus, known as embryo resorption. Loss during the stages of prenatal development after organogenesis of...
- In plants, nutrient resorption is a process in which nutrients are withdrawn from senescing plant tissues. It acts as a nutrient conservation mechanism...
- Feline odontoclastic resorption lesion (FORL) is a syndrome in cats characterized by resorption of the tooth by odontoclasts, cells similar to osteoclasts...
- Osteolysis is an active resorption of bone matrix by osteoclasts and can be interpreted as the reverse of ossification. Although osteoclasts are active...