Term: imbibition: (chemistry) the absorption of a liquid by a solid or gel
Broader: natural process: a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) | Unrelated: greediness: an excessive desire for food
Broader: natural process: a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) | Unrelated: bishop: a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
Broader: natural process: a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) | Unrelated: crossing: a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
Broader: natural process: a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) | Unrelated: hoary willow: North American shrub with whitish canescent leaves
Broader: natural process: a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) | Unrelated: lymphocytopenia: an abnormally small number of lymphocytes in the circulating blood
Broader: natural process: a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) | Unrelated: tilapia: a genus of Cichlidae
Broader: natural process: a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) | Unrelated: maquis: the French underground that fought against the German occupation in World War II
Broader: natural process: a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) | Unrelated: bitter: the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth
Broader: natural process: a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) | Unrelated: wilderness: a bewildering profusion
Broader: natural process: a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) | Unrelated: whaleboat: a long narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seas