what does absorbable mean in medical terms ?

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What does absorbable mean in medical terms?
An absorbable substance can be absorbed, especially by the body: Fizzy drinks provide readily absorbable sugar and lead to a rapid increase in glucose levels. Cooking makes nutrients like beta-carotene and lycopene more absorbable. They knew that some dangerous gases were absorbable through the skin. Related word.
 

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