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Absorption

Yes, absorption is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

What does absorption mean?

noun

  1. (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
  2. (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium the absorption of photons by atoms or molecules
  3. the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for absorption

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants4 / 6
Scrabble points14
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of absorption

  • probations

Words you can make from absorption

Unscramble ABSORPTION for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is absorption a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Absorption is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is absorption worth in Scrabble?

Absorption is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does absorption mean?

Absorption means: (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid.