the synthesis in living organisms of more complex substances (e.g., living tissue) from simpler ones together with the storage of energy (noun.process)
assimilation of Western culture; the social process of becoming familiar with or converting to the customs and practices of Western civilization (noun.process)
part meronym (HAS PART relation)
(physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium(noun.process)
the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions (noun.cognition)
(physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium(noun.process)