Usually means: Absorb again into the body.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word resorb:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. resorb: Merriam-Webster
  2. resorb: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. resorb: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. resorb: Collins English Dictionary
  5. resorb: Vocabulary.com
  6. resorb: Wordnik
  7. resorb: Wiktionary
  8. resorb: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. resorb: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. resorb: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. resorb: Dictionary.com
  12. resorb: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Resorb: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. resorb: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. resorb: Rhymezone
  16. Resorb: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. resorb: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. resorb: FreeDictionary.org
  19. resorb: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  20. resorb: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. resorb: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. resorb: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Resorb: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. resorb: Medical dictionary
  6. Resorb: Drug Medical Dictionary

(Note: See resorbed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (resorb)

verb:  (transitive) To absorb (something) again.
verb:  (intransitive) To undergo resorption.
verb:  (biology, transitive) To dissolve (bone, sinew, suture, etc.) and assimilate it.

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