
Uptake
Biological Context
Used mainly in biology-related texts to explain how organisms absorb substances.
The uptakes of nutrients by the roots are vital for plant growth.
Not Always Physical
Sometimes refers to non-physical processes, like systems absorbing data.
The new software showed efficient data uptake within the network. Compare with
AbsorptionAssimilateConsumptionUtilize
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