resorb

About 0.06 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To absorb (something) again.
2. verb To undergo resorption.
3. verb To dissolve (bone, sinew, suture, etc.) and assimilate it.

Similar words

reabsolve reabsent absorbeate absorb resuppress reabuse reabandon revert resecure reabridge

Often followed by

bone the and their in water or a more

Word family

resorbed resorbing resorbs