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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
resorb /rɪˈsɔːb/

▶verb

1 absorb again.

2 Physiology remove (cells, tissue, etc.) by gradual breakdown into component materials and dispersal in the circulation.

– origin C17: from L. resorbere, from re- (expressing intensive force) + sorbere ‘absorb’.

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