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Assimilated

To incorporate nutrients into the body, especially after digestion.

📖 Definitions of "Assimilated"

verb
  1. 1

    To incorporate nutrients into the body, especially after digestion.

    "Food is assimilated and converted into organic tissue."

  2. 2

    To incorporate or absorb (knowledge) into the mind.

    "The teacher paused in her lecture to allow the students to assimilate what she had said."

  3. 3

    To absorb (a person or people) into a community or culture.

    "The aliens in the science-fiction film wanted to assimilate human beings into their own race."

  4. 4

    To compare to something similar.

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WordDefinition
assimilatorynounThat tends to assimilate
assimilativeTending to, or characterized by, assimilation.
absorptivenounHaving power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe; absorbent.
absorbentnounHaving the ability or tendency to absorb; able to soak up liquid easily; absorptive.
absorbedverbFully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed.
accommodatedverb(transitive) To provide housing for.
akinverb(rare) To relate or compare; to liken.
amountedverb(intransitive, followed by to) To total or evaluate.
analogousHaving analogy, the status of an analogue; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or similar proportion (often followed by "to".)
assimilationistnoun(sociology) An advocate of the policy or practice of the assimilation of immigrant or other minority cultures into a mainstream culture.
associated(of a person or thing) Connected with something or another person.
assumedSupposed or presumed.
classifiednounSorted into classes or categories.
comparablenoun(often with to) Able to be compared (to).
comparedverb(transitive) To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or different from Y.
confused(of a person) unable to think clearly or understand
consideredHaving been carefully thought out; maturely reflected upon.
countedverb(intransitive) To recite numbers in sequence.
creditedHaving something attributed to oneself.
deemedAn accreditation awarded to higher educational institutions in India.

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