Absorption
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late 16th century (in the sense ‘the swallowing up of something’): from Latin absorptio(n- ), from absorbere ‘swallow up’ (see absorb).
wiktionary
First attested in 1597. From Latin absorptiō(“a sucking in”), from absorbeō(“absorb”).
etymonline
absorption (n.)
1590s, "a swallowing up" (now obsolete), from Latin absorptionem (nominative absorptio) "a swallowing," noun of action from past-participle stem of absorbere "swallow up" (see absorb). From 1714 specifically of "disappearance by assimilation into something else."
