uptake

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noun

1. the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) (Freq. 5)
• Syn:
consumption, ingestion, intake
• Derivationally related forms:
ingest (for: ingestion), consume (for: consumption)
• Hypernyms:
bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
• Hyponyms:
eating, feeding, swallow, drink, deglutition,
sucking, suck, suction, drinking, imbibing, imbibition
2. a process of taking up or using up or consuming
- they developed paper napkins with a greater uptake of liquids
• Hypernyms:
human process
• Hyponyms:
reuptake, re-uptake

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  consumption, ingestion, intake