absorption
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The review also discusses how tea can interfere with the absorption of certain nutrients, including non-heme iron and calcium, which may be important for people following vegetarian diets or those with specific nutritional requirements.
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The epithelial cells have the ability to constrict to change the absorption of light, controlling the subject’s color and texture on a cell-by-bell basis.
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These results confirmed that swelling is driven by the absorption of oil-based ointment components into the implant material.
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Milne never quite got over those “blissfully cloudless” moments of youthful absorption.
In quantum systems made up of many interacting particles, continuous excitation is normally assumed to cause steady energy absorption.
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