imbibition
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
(chemistry) the absorption of a liquid by a solid or gel
Types & categories
- absorption hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
the act of consuming liquids
Types & categories
- consumption hypernym
- swilling hyponym
- potation hyponym
Related & opposite
- drink derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | imbibe |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | chemistry |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | absorption |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | drink |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | consumption |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | swilling |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | potation |