imbibition

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of imbibing.

Pronunciation

/ɪm.bɪˈbɪ.ʃən/ /ɪmˈbaɪ̯.bɪ.ʃən/

Word forms

imbibition imbibitions

Etymology

From Middle English imbibicion, inbibicioun, from Middle French imbibicion. By surface analysis, imbibe + -ition.

Synonyms

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.