plural of absorption cell

(chemistry) A glass apparatus used in the absorption of gases.

plural of absorption system

(economics) A theory that abstinence in business will bring beneficial interest.

(medicine) The physical symptoms of an addict who is withdrawing; withdrawal.

(rare) to sum the indeterminate state and the determinate state in one term / to denote the only state not construct state as in the binary state system of Ugaritic

A state with absolute sovereignty and authority, in contrast with e.g. a feudal state. / A particularly dishevelled, sorry or contemptible condition.

With reference to theoretical, not practical, considerations.

A universal proposition in logic.

Music created with a focus on structure as opposed to title, text, or program; absolute music.