reabsorbed

[US]/ˌriːəbˈsɔːbd/
[UK]/ˌriːæbˈsɔːrbd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.Past participle of reabsorb; absorbed again.
adj.Having undergone resorption or reabsorption.

Phrases & Collocations

is reabsorbed

being reabsorbed

reabsorbed back

reabsorbed into

reabsorbed by

reabsorbed from

can be reabsorbed

was reabsorbed

will be reabsorbed

not reabsorbed

Example Sentences

the kidneys reabsorbed excess water from the filtrate back into the bloodstream.

nutrients that are not used by the body are reabsorbed into the bloodstream.

calcium is reabsorbed by the intestines when the body needs more of this mineral.

the plant roots reabsorbed water from the soil during the dry season.

sodium is reabsorbed in the renal tubules to maintain electrolyte balance.

the medication was reabsorbed into the system over several hours.

when blood volume decreases, the body reabsorbs water to compensate.

the soil absorbed pollutants, but some were later reabsorbed by nearby plants.

bile salts are reabsorbed in the ileum and returned to the liver.

the body can reabsorb bone calcium when dietary intake is insufficient.

in the proximal tubule, most filtered substances are reabsorbed back into the blood.

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