Term: assimilation: the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
Broader: organic process: a process occurring in living organisms | Unrelated: sea snake: any of numerous venomous aquatic viviparous snakes having a fin-like tail; of warm littoral seas; feed on fish which they immobilize with quick-acting venom
Broader: organic process: a process occurring in living organisms | Unrelated: tile: a thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing
Broader: organic process: a process occurring in living organisms | Unrelated: enallage: a substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc. (e.g., editorial `we' for `I')
Broader: organic process: a process occurring in living organisms | Unrelated: numbers pool: an illegal daily lottery
Broader: organic process: a process occurring in living organisms | Unrelated: theater company: a company that produces plays
Broader: organic process: a process occurring in living organisms | Unrelated: mosaic: viral disease in solanaceous plants (tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco) resulting in mottling and often shriveling of the leaves
Broader: organic process: a process occurring in living organisms | Unrelated: book: a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
Broader: organic process: a process occurring in living organisms | Unrelated: morbidity: the relative incidence of a particular disease
Broader: organic process: a process occurring in living organisms | Unrelated: fire brigade: British name for a fire department
Broader: organic process: a process occurring in living organisms | Unrelated: junction: an act of joining or adjoining things