Usually means: Absorption of water by solids.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word imbibition:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. imbibition: Merriam-Webster
  2. imbibition: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. imbibition: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. imbibition: Collins English Dictionary
  5. imbibition: Vocabulary.com
  6. imbibition: Wordnik
  7. imbibition: Wiktionary
  8. imbibition: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. imbibition: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. imbibition: Dictionary.com
  11. Imbibition: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Imbibition: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. imbibition: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. imbibition: Rhymezone
  15. Imbibition: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. imbibition: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. imbibition: FreeDictionary.org
  18. imbibition: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. imbibition: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. imbibition: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. imbibition: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. imbibition: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. imbibition: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. imbibition: Medical dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See imbibitional as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (imbibition)

noun:  The act of imbibing.

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